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NHTSARecalled Jul 25, 2017 · #17V473000

Ramp may Detach from Rear of Trailer

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Lakota Corporation (Lakota) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Lakota trailers. The rear external load ramp was not mounted with nuts and bolts in addition to being welded, possibly resulting in the ramp detaching from the trailer. If the ramp detaches from the rear of trailer, it may be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Ramp may Detach from Rear of Trailer
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Lakota Corporation (Lakota Trailers)
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Lakota will notify owners, and dealers will install bolts and nuts on each rear external ramp, free of charge. The recall began on August 10, 2017. Owners may contact Lakota customer service at 1-574-848-1636. Lakota's number for this recall is Non-LQ ext ramp.

View the official CPSC notice