Does the 2016 Bison Trail Boss have any recalls?

2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: equipment, electrical system. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.

How do I check if my 2016 Bison Trail Boss recall has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Bison dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2016 Bison Trail Boss?

0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.

2016 Bison Trail Boss recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 2016 Bison Trail Boss. These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

Has your Bison been repaired?

Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.

Check your VIN with NHTSA

NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Bison dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.

2016 Bison Trail Boss recalls, newest first

May 17, 2017NHTSA 17V325000192 vehicles potentially affected

Equipment › Other › Labels

Summary: 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."
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.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

August 25, 2016NHTSA 16V622000654 vehicles potentially affected

Electrical system › 12V/24V/48V battery › Cables

Summary: 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.
Consequence: 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.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

No owner complaints about the 2016 Bison Trail Boss were found in NHTSA’s complaint data.

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Questions

Does the 2016 Bison Trail Boss have any recalls?: 2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: equipment, electrical system. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 2016 Bison Trail Boss recall has been fixed?: Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Bison dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2016 Bison Trail Boss?: 0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.