The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·22V005000·Announced 2022-01-07

Lakota Recalls 2021-2022 Trailers Due to Tire Belt Separation Risk

Lakota is recalling 2021-2022 Bighorn, Charger, and Livestock trailers because certain tires may experience belt separation, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (tire belt separation) that could lead to loss of vehicle control and a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Lakota Corporation is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bighorn, Charger, and Livestock trailers. These vehicles are equipped with specific Sailun tires, size ST235/80R16/G. The recall affects 100 units.

Due to a manufacturing issue, the tires may experience a belt separation. This defect could lead to a loss of vehicle control, which increases the risk of a crash.

Dealers will replace the tires free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 10, 2022. Owners may contact Lakota customer service at 1-574-848-1636 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
LAKOTA BIGHORN, LIVESTOCK, CHARGER
Brand
LAKOTA
Manufacturer
Lakota Corporation
Category
Vehicle — Trailers
Hazard
Affected units
100

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (3)

  • BIGHORN
  • LIVESTOCK
  • CHARGER

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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