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2018 Bison Premiere Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2018 Bison Premiere has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 192 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the structure. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EQUIPMENT 17V325000 2017-05-17 192 affected
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…

Consequence

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.

Complaints by component

STRUCTURE:BODY
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
Total complaints2

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“With less than 10000 miles of hauling (5000 miles unloaded) the welds on the trailer have broken throughout the entire frame including floor, nose cone and gooseneck. There are separating seams and skin peeling from the extra skin part of the trailer. It has been looked at by an inspector and…”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 2018-07-16

“With less than 10000 miles of hauling (5000 miles unloaded) the welds on the trailer have broken throughout the entire frame including floor, nose cone and gooseneck. There are separating seams and skin peeling from the extra skin part of the trailer. It has been looked at by an inspector and…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2018-07-16
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2018 Bison Premiere as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.