NHTSA Recall 23V009000: Structure and winch (equipment)
Lode-King Industries, Ltd. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 38 vehicles. It affects 2016–2023 Lode King Prestige.
| NHTSA campaign | 23V009000 |
|---|---|
| Components | STRUCTURE; EQUIPMENT › MECHANICAL › WINCH |
| Report received | January 13, 2023 |
| Owner notification | February 1, 2023 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Lode-King Industries, Ltd. (Lode-King) is recalling certain 2016-2023 Lode King & Prestige SDE and SDF model steel step deck Semi-trailers equipped with a beavertail style ramp. The cargo securement winches located on the rear of the trailer may not be properly welded, causing the winch mount to fail.
Safety risk
A cargo winch mount failure can result in falling cargo creating a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will add the missing weld on the end of the winch frame, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 1, 2023. Owners may contact Lode-King/Prestige customer service at 1-866-797-0669 (toll free) or 1-204-325-4345.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 23V009000
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.