Slide room may extend while vehicle is in motion
Defect Summary
Lakota corporation (lakota) is recalling certain model year 2016 bighorn and charger recreational vehicles manufactured from march 5, 2015, through march 20, 2015. in the affected vehicles, the screws that attach the expanding room to the sliding mechanism cable may fail allowing the room to extend unintentionally while the vehicle is in motion.
Safety Consequence
If the room extends while vehicle is in motion, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Lakota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bolts, free of charge. the recall began on april 8, 2016. owners may contact lakota customer service at 1-574-848-1636.
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FAQ: Recall 16V153000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16V153000?
NHTSA recall 16V153000 was issued by Lakota Corporation (lakota Trailers) on March 15, 2016. It addresses: Slide room may extend while vehicle is in motion. The recall affects approximately 15 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Lakota Corporation (lakota Trailers) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V153000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.