Recall 17V-325: 2016–2018 Bison Laredo, 2016–2018 Bison Premiere and 4 more
Bison Coach, LLC recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on May 17, 2017, covering about 192 vehicles.
The problem
Bison Coach, LLC (Bison) is recalling certain model year 2016-2018 Bison Horse Trailers, models Laredo, Premiere, Ranger, Silverado, Trail Boss and Trail Hand. These trailers contain incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) information on the Certification label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
The risk
If a trailer does not have the correct label, the users may overload the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Bison will notify owners and provide them with a corrected label, free of charge. The recall began on June 14, 2017. Owners may contact Bison customer service at 1-574-658-4161. Bison's number for this recall is 9011.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Bison Coach, LLC |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment › Other › Labels |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 17V325000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Bison Laredo | 2016, 2017, 2018 | All years |
| Bison Premiere | 2016, 2017, 2018 | All years |
| Bison Ranger | 2016, 2017, 2018 | All years |
| Bison Silverado | 2016, 2017, 2018 | All years |
| Bison Trail Boss | 2016, 2017, 2018 | All years |
| Bison Trail Hand | 2016, 2017, 2018 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 17V-325?
Bison Coach, LLC (Bison) is recalling certain model year 2016-2018 Bison Horse Trailers, models Laredo, Premiere, Ranger, Silverado, Trail Boss and Trail Hand. These trailers contain incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) information on the Certification label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
How is recall 17V-325 fixed?
Bison will notify owners and provide them with a corrected label, free of charge. The recall began on June 14, 2017. Owners may contact Bison customer service at 1-574-658-4161. Bison's number for this recall is 9011.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.