Bigdog Recall 06V301000: Electrical System, Ignition, Module

NHTSA recall 06V301000 · announced August 9, 2006 · filed by Big Dog Motorcycles, Llc · 2,711 units affected

The problem

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE IGNITION MODULES ARE ORIENTED WITHIN THE BATTERY TRAY IN A WAY THAT MAKES THE IGNITION MODULE SUSCEPTIBLE TO VIBRATION.

The risk

THIS SUSCEPTIBILITY TO VIBRATION MAY CONTRIBUTE TO A STALLING CONDITION THAT COULD OCCUR WITHOUT ANY PRIOR WARNING AND RESULT IN A CRASH.

What to do

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW IGNITION MODULE MOUNTING SYSTEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 25, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BIG DOG AT 316-267-9121.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2005 Bigdog Bulldog
• 2005 Bigdog Chopper
• 2006 Bigdog Chopper
• 2005 Bigdog Mastiff
• 2006 Bigdog Mastiff

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