2014 LAKOTA BIGHORN Recall

Campaign:
13V301000 on 07/14/2013
Component:
Equipment
Affected:
49
Defect:
Lakota corp (lakota) is recalling certain model year 2014 cx9-bbx18 (charger and bighorn) recreational trailers. due to a design change in the power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear.
Consequence:
If motor damage occurs, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the motorhome is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Lakota will notify owners and dometic staff will replace the affected motors with motors of a different design. the recall began during september 2013. owners may contact lakota corp at 1-574-848-1636 or dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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