Bison Coach, LLC: Safety Recalls in 2017

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by Bison Coach, LLC in 2017. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.
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November 22, 2017
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Fire Extinguisher May Be Clogged or Inoperable

Bison Coach, LLC (Bison) is recalling certain 2010 Stratus, Aluma Sport, Trail Express, and Trail Hand recreational trailers, equipped with certain Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf
NHTSA ID: 17V754000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 200
Consequence Summary:
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Bison will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2018. Owners may contact Bison customer service at 1-574-658-4161, or Kidde customer service toll free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 8.5
May 17, 2017
(Campaign #: 9011)

Incorrect GAWR on Label/FMVSS 567

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."
NHTSA ID: 17V325000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 192
Consequence Summary:
If a trailer does not have the correct label, the users may overload the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
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.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 73.44