Bigdog Recall 04V137000: Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Foundation Components, Master Cylinder

NHTSA recall 04V137000 · announced March 23, 2004 · filed by Big Dog Motorcycles, Llc · 1,906 units affected

The problem

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE PISTON IN THE REAR MASTER CYLINDER MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY SIZED, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE REAR BRAKES TO DRAG OR LOCKUP.

The risk

THIS COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

What to do

DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE PISTON FROM THE REAR MASTER CYLINDER AND REPLACE IT WITH A NEW PISTON. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON APRIL 12, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT BIG DOG AT 1-316-267-9121.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2004 Bigdog Boxer
• 2004 Bigdog Bulldog
• 2004 Bigdog Chopper
• 2004 Bigdog Daytec Chopper
• 2004 Bigdog Mastiff
• 2004 Bigdog Pitbull
• 2004 Bigdog Ridgeback

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.