BIGDOG BIG DOG 2005: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 05V052000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BIGDOG | BIG DOG | 2005 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2005-03-15 | 2005-02-14 | 2005-02-14 |
Production Dates: 2004-08-01 - 2005-02-04
Manufacturers Involved: Big Dog Motorcycles, LLC
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1586
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, AN ELECTRONIC COMPONENT FAILURE COULD OCCUR IN THE ELECTRIC HARNESS CONTROL "EHC" MODULE.
THIS COULD RESULT IN A TOTAL SHUT DOWN OF THE MOTORCYCLE'S ELECTRICAL POWER INCREASING THE RISK OF CRASH.
DEALERS WILL ADD A RESISTOR HARNESS TO ELIMINATE THE SUSCEPTIBILITY OF THE COMPONENT IN THE ELECTRIC HARNESS CONTROL MODULE TO FAIL FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 15, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES AT 316-267-9121.
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.
