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Bison Trail Hand recalls

There are 3 safety recalls on record for the Bison Trail Hand, covering 1,046 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

Bison Trail Hand recalls by model year

2018 12017 12016 22015 12010 1

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EquipmentReported November 22, 2017 · 200 vehicles affected
What is wrong
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:
Risk
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 17V754000 · Recall details

Equipment: other: labelsReported May 17, 2017 · 192 vehicles affected
What is wrong
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."
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.

Recall number 17V325000 · Recall details

Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cablesReported August 25, 2016 · 654 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Bison Coach, LLC (Bison) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Premiere, Silverado, Laredo, Ranger, Trail Hand, and Trail Boss gooseneck horse trailers. The affected trailers do not have an inline fuse installed on the battery cable.
Risk
In the event of an electrical short circuit, the battery wiring could overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Bison has notified owners, and dealers will install a 30-amp inline fuse on the battery cable, free of charge. The recall began on September 15, 2016. Owners may contact Bison customer service at 1‑574‑658‑4161. Bison's number for this recall is 9010.

Recall number 16V622000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the Bison Trail Hand have?

3, covering equipment and electrical system.

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