2002 MCKENZIE LAKOTA — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2002 MCKENZIE LAKOTA
The 2002 MCKENZIE LAKOTA has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS, STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS, EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS. The most commonly reported problem area is the Suspension (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2002 MCKENZIE LAKOTA
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2002 MCKENZIE LAKOTA, potentially affecting up to 5,121 vehicles.
Recall 04V555000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS
| 1,637 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH LIQUID PROPANE GAS (LPG), IT WAS DISCOVERED AN EXCESS OF LPG HOSE WAS COILED IN THE REAR REFRIGERATOR ACCESS COMPARTMENT A CAUSING IT TO BE ROUTED CLOSE IN PROXIMITY TO THE BURNER FLUE BOX COVER OF THE REFRIGERATOR.
Consequence: THIS COULD POTENTIALLY CAUSE THERMAL DAMAGE TO THE LPG LINE AND PRODUCE A LEAK OF LPG IN THE ACCESS COMPARTMENT THAT COULD RESULT IN AN EXPLOSION OR FIRE.
Remedy: OWNERS ARE BEING ASKED TO INSPECT THE LPG LINE FROM THE OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE TO ENSURE THAT IT IS NOT CLOSE TO THE BURNER. IF NO DAMAGE TO THE LINE IS PRESENT AND THE LPG LINE IS THE APPROPRIATE...
View full details →Recall 04V483000 — STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
| 3,439 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS, A DEFICIENCY IN THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE MAIN FRAME RAILS COULD CAUSE THE RAILS TO CRACK AND AXLES COULD SHIFT, CAUSING THE FIFTH WHEEL TO PULL ERRATICALLY.
Consequence: THIS COULD CAUSE THE DRIVER OF THE TOW VEHICLE TO LOSE CONTROL CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR A CRASH RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND ADD AN ADDITION OF GUSSET PLATES AND CROSS TUBES TO STRENGHEN THE AXLE SPRING HANGERS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 29, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MONACO AT 1-800-685-6545.
View full details →Recall 02V102000 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
| 45 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS, A TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR WAS MADE, INCORRECTLY STATING THE GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING ON THE FEDERAL CERTIFICATION LABELS AND RVIA WEIGHT LABELS.
Consequence: OWNERS COULD OVERLOAD THE AXLES IF FOLLOWING THE RATINGS AS LISTED.
Remedy: OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A CORRECTED LABELS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 30, 2002. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE LABEL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MONACO AT 1-877-465-6226.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2002 MCKENZIE LAKOTA
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 MCKENZIE LAKOTA. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MCKENZIE LAKOTA 26 RLD. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE AXLE WAS MOVING OUT OF POSITION. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE FRAME THAT THE AXLE WAS ATTACHED TO HAD FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30,000.
Safety Rating for the 2002 MCKENZIE LAKOTA
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2002 MCKENZIE LAKOTA in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2002 MCKENZIE LAKOTA
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2002 MCKENZIE LAKOTA
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the MCKENZIE LAKOTA
- 2000 MCKENZIE LAKOTA — 0 complaints
- 2001 MCKENZIE LAKOTA — 1 complaint
- 2002 MCKENZIE LAKOTA (current)
- 2003 MCKENZIE LAKOTA — 0 complaints
- 2005 MCKENZIE LAKOTA — 0 complaints
- 2006 MCKENZIE LAKOTA — 0 complaints
Other MCKENZIE Models
- MCKENZIE ROGUE — 4 total complaints
- MCKENZIE LAKOTA 28RKD — 2 total complaints
- MCKENZIE MEDALLION — 2 total complaints
- MCKENZIE STARWOOD LX — 1 total complaint
- MCKENZIE DUNE CHASER — 0 total complaints
- MCKENZIE GRAND MEDALLION — 0 total complaints
- MCKENZIE ION — 0 total complaints
- MCKENZIE LAKOTA ESTATE — 0 total complaints