LAKOTA 2018 LAKOTA LAKOTA Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2018 LAKOTA LAKOTA
Brand
LAKOTA
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2018
Lakota Corporation is recalling certain 2018 LAKOTA LAKOTA vehicles due to structure issues. If the ramp detaches from the rear of trailer, it may be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
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.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
If the ramp detaches from the rear of trailer, it may be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
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.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026