2018 LAKOTA COLT — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
6
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2018 LAKOTA COLT
The 2018 LAKOTA COLT has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 8 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STRUCTURE, SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY, EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS.
Recalls for the 2018 LAKOTA COLT
NHTSA has recorded 8 recalls for the 2018 LAKOTA COLT, potentially affecting up to 2,271 vehicles.
Recall 19V437000 — STRUCTURE
| 341 vehicles affected
Defect: Lakota Corporation (Lakota) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Colt 6-foot 9-inch wide horse trailers. The aluminum axle carrier may be too weak to and begin to tear.
Consequence: If the carrier begins to tear, the stability of the trailer may be affected, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy: Lakota will notify owners, and dealers will add additional aluminum structure to reinforce the trailers, free of charge. The recall began July 25, 2019. Owners may contact Lakota customer service at 1-574-848-1636.
View full details →Recall 19V437000 — SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
| 341 vehicles affected
Defect: Lakota Corporation (Lakota) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Colt 6-foot 9-inch wide horse trailers. The aluminum axle carrier may be too weak to and begin to tear.
Consequence: If the carrier begins to tear, the stability of the trailer may be affected, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy: Lakota will notify owners, and dealers will add additional aluminum structure to reinforce the trailers, free of charge. The recall began July 25, 2019. Owners may contact Lakota customer service at 1-574-848-1636.
View full details →Recall 19V080000 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
| 300 vehicles affected
Defect: Lakota Corporation (Lakota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Lakota Bighorn, Charger, Colt and Livestock Edition trailers. The affected vehicles have incorrect tire data listed on the Federal Placard, possibly resulting in the tires being overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply to with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110 "Tire Selection and Rims," as well...
Consequence: If the vehicle is loaded to the limit provided on the label, the tires could fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Lakota will notify owners, and dealers will provide new placards with the correct weight capacity data listed, free of charge. The recall began March 18, 2019. Owners may contact Lakota customer service at 1-574-848-1636.
View full details →Recall 19V080000 — TIRES
| 300 vehicles affected
Defect: Lakota Corporation (Lakota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Lakota Bighorn, Charger, Colt and Livestock Edition trailers. The affected vehicles have incorrect tire data listed on the Federal Placard, possibly resulting in the tires being overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply to with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110 "Tire Selection and Rims," as well...
Consequence: If the vehicle is loaded to the limit provided on the label, the tires could fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Lakota will notify owners, and dealers will provide new placards with the correct weight capacity data listed, free of charge. The recall began March 18, 2019. Owners may contact Lakota customer service at 1-574-848-1636.
View full details →Recall 18V619000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
| 287 vehicles affected
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.
Consequence: 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.
View full details →Recall 18V261000 — STRUCTURE
| 350 vehicles affected
Defect: Lakota Corporation (Lakota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Bighorn, Charger, and Colt trailers. The bolts that secure the ramps on these trailers may come loose or break during use or while moving.
Consequence: If the ramp loosens or detaches during use or while moving, it can increase the risk of injury or a crash.
Remedy: Lakota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bolts with a different bolt, free of charge. The recall began on May 18, 2018. Owners may contact Lakota Recall Help Desk IPO Lakota Customer Service at 1-574-848-1636.
View full details →Recall 18V265000 — STRUCTURE
| 200 vehicles affected
Defect: Lakota Corporation (Lakota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Bighorn, Charger and Colt horse and livestock trailers equipped with a rear ramp option. These trailers may be missing the nuts and bolts through the ramp channel that go into the rear of trailer C channel, allowing the rear ramp to detach while moving.
Consequence: If the ramp comes loose while moving, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Lakota has notified owners, and dealers will drill holes, and install the bolts and lock nuts to secure the ramp, free of charge. The recall began on May 9, 2018. Owners may contact Lakota helpdesk at 1-574-848-1636.
View full details →Recall 17V410000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:FURNACE
| 152 vehicles affected
Defect: Lakota Corporation (Lakota) is recalling certain 2018 Colt trailers. The furnace flue may not have been installed properly and, as a result, the furnace combustion system may not vent to the outside of the trailer living quarters.
Consequence: If the furnace does not vent properly, a build up of carbon monoxide may occur within the trailer, increasing the risk of injury or death.
Remedy: Lakota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the trailers and confirm that the furnace flue is installed properly, free of charge. The recall began on July 27, 2017. Owners may contact Lakota customer service at 1-574- 848-1636 or [email protected].
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2018 LAKOTA COLT
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 LAKOTA COLT.
Safety Rating for the 2018 LAKOTA COLT
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2018 LAKOTA COLT in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2018 LAKOTA COLT
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2018 LAKOTA COLT
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the LAKOTA COLT
- 2018 LAKOTA COLT (current)
- 2019 LAKOTA COLT — 0 complaints
- 2020 LAKOTA COLT — 0 complaints
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- LAKOTA C27 — 0 total complaints
- LAKOTA C8X9 — 0 total complaints
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