NHTSA campaign 16V622000 · Bison campaign 9010

Bison Recall 16V-622: Battery Cable is not Fused

NHTSA recall 16V622000 (Bison campaign 9010) was reported by Bison Coach, LLC on August 25, 2016, with 654 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Bison Laredo, Bison Premiere, Bison Ranger and more for model years 2015–2016. Owners were notified on September 15, 2016, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 16V622000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
16V622000 (also written 16V-622 or 16V622)
Filed by
Bison Coach, LLC
Bison campaign number
9010
Report received
Potentially affected
654 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Electrical System — 12V/24V/48V Battery — Cables
Owners notified

Repair completion: 32.87% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 16V622000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Bison

  • Bison Laredo

    • 2015, 2016 · Vehicles built November 6, 2015 – August 5, 2016 (per NHTSA)
  • Bison Premiere

    • 2015, 2016 · Vehicles built November 6, 2015 – August 5, 2016 (per NHTSA)
  • Bison Ranger

    • 2015, 2016 · Vehicles built November 6, 2015 – August 5, 2016 (per NHTSA)
  • Bison Silverado

    • 2015, 2016 · Vehicles built November 6, 2015 – August 5, 2016 (per NHTSA)
  • Bison Trail Boss

    • 2015, 2016 · Vehicles built November 6, 2015 – August 5, 2016 (per NHTSA)
  • Bison Trail Hand

    • 2015, 2016 · Vehicles built November 6, 2015 – August 5, 2016 (per NHTSA)
All Bison recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 16V622000.

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

In the event of an electrical short circuit, the battery wiring could overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer 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.

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 16V622000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.