BIGDOG BULLDOG 2007: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 07V355000

Make Model Year
BIGDOG BULLDOG 2007
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2007-08-27 2007-08-08 2007-08-15

Production Dates: 2006-04-21 - 2007-06-21

Manufacturers Involved: Big Dog Motorcycles, LLC

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 181

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE TACHOMETER BOARD MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED.

Consequence

IMPROPERLY INSTALLED TACHOMETER BOARDS MAY DEVELOP A SHORT CIRCUIT THAT COULD CAUSE THE MOTORCYCLE TO SHUT DOWN. THIS COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING AND RESULT IN A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL ISOLATE THE TACHOMETER BOARD FROM THE HOUSING. THE RECALLBEGAN ON AUGUST 27, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BIG DOG AT 1-316-219-9129 OR E-MAIL AT CUSTOMER.SERVICE"BIGDOGMOTORCYCLES.COM.

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.