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NHTSA Recall 18V619000: Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

Lakota Corporation reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 287 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Lakota Bighorn.

287
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2018
owners notified (September 25)
NHTSA campaign18V619000
ComponentEQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Report receivedSeptember 12, 2018
Owner notificationSeptember 25, 2018
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Lakota Corporation (Lakota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Lakota Bighorn, Charger and Colt trailers equipped with a 6 or 8 cubic foot refrigerator installed in main living area with a roof vent. The refrigerator roof vent may be blocked by insulation.

Safety risk

A blocked roof vent may increase the risk of a fire or can cause carbon monoxide to enter the living quarters increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Lakota has notifiedy owners, and dealers will inspect the vent to make sure that it is not blocked, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 25, 2018. Owners may contact Lakota customer service at 1-574-848-1636.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 18V619000

Make and modelModel years
Lakota Bighorn2018, 2019
Lakota Charger2018, 2019
Lakota Colt2018, 2019

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.