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NHTSA Recall 17V325000: Labels (equipment)

Bison Coach, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 192 vehicles. It affects 6 models including the Bison Laredo.

192
vehicles potentially affected
6
models affected
2017
owners notified (June 14)
NHTSA campaign17V325000
Manufacturer campaign9011
ComponentEQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS
Report receivedMay 17, 2017
Owner notificationJune 14, 2017
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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."

Safety risk

If a trailer does not have the correct label, the users may overload the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 17V325000

Make and modelModel years
Bison Laredo2016, 2017, 2018
Bison Premiere2016, 2017, 2018
Bison Ranger2016, 2017, 2018
Bison Silverado2016, 2017, 2018
Bison Trail Boss2016, 2017, 2018
Bison Trail Hand2016, 2017, 2018

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.