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2011 Bison Stratus problems

The most common problem on the 2011 Bison Stratus is body and structure. Its complaint count is close to a typical Stratus model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
2
Recalls
1
Worst area
Body

The worst 2011 Bison Stratus problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Body
    1
  • Suspension
    1
  • Wheels
    1

Problems by type

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  • Body
    1
  • Suspension
    1
  • Wheels
    1

Recalls 1

EquipmentReported November 17, 2010 · 16 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Navistar is recalling certain motor coach and recreational vehicles equipped with atwood 35 series range ovens. A potential exists for a small fracture within the line delivering gas to the oven cavity burner. Such a fracture may cause propane gas to leak from the line.
Risk
A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire and/or explosion causing property damage and/or personal injury.
Remedy
Navistar is working with atwood and will replace or repair the stoves free of charge. The safety recall began on december 8, 2010. Owners may contact atwood at 1‑574‑266‑4749.

Recall number 10V583000 · Recall details

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What 2011 Bison Stratus owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed May 5, 2017 · Body · 2,500 miles · MI

Tl* the contact owns a 2011 bison stratus horse trailer. The contact stated that there was an abnormal noise near the hanger. Upon inspection, it was noticed that two of the tethers were cracked. One had completely detached and the other had almost detached from the trailer. The trailer was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer stated that the trailer was out of warranty and that nothing could be done, despite this being a known issue. The failure mileage was approximately 2,500.

Filed Mar 22, 2016 · Suspension, Wheels · TX

Tl* the contact owns a 2014 (na) bison stratus premier 8417. While driving approximately 65 MPH, one of the tires detached from the axle. The manufacturer was notified and recommended that the vehicle be taken to a facility for repairs. The nearest facility was 100 miles away one way. The vehicle was not repaired. The VIN and failure mileage were unknown. ## VIN failed ## bison stratus 2014 n/a ##

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Is the 2011 Bison Stratus reliable?

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2011 Bison Stratus, close to a typical Stratus model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2011 Bison Stratus?

Body and structure, with 1 complaint. Next is suspension (1).

How many recalls does the 2011 Bison Stratus have?

1 recall, covering equipment.

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