2006 Bison Alumasport recalls and problems

The 2006 Bison Alumasport has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Bison dealer.

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Recalls may cover only some 2006 Bison Alumasport vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2006 Bison Alumasport recalls

Recall 08V-379: Equipment

Reported Aug 1, 2008 · 1,266 vehicles affected · BISON MANUFACTURING LLC

Problem: Bison is recalling 1,266 my 2003-2006 alumasport and stratus horse trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. The refrigerator may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (Gas flame) is present.

Risk: If this solution is exposed to an ignition source under certain specific circumstances, it can result in a vehicle fire.

Fix: Bison is working with dometic to repair these refrigerators (Please see 08e032). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or bison at 1-574-658-4161.

2006 Bison Alumasport problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Structure	1

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2006 Bison Alumasport complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Structure · reported Aug 3, 2011

The contact owns a 2006 bison aluma sport. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked when he noticed black mold was accumulating on the floor covering. The mold began to build up and accumulate in larger amounts over time. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing or to be repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, but offered no assistance because the warranty had expired. The vehicle was not equipped to keep track of its mileage.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Bison Alumasport have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2006 Bison Alumasport: 08V-379 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2006 Bison Alumasport?

Owners report structure problems most often (1 reports).

Are Bison recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Bison dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.