BIGDOG CHOPPER DT 2005: POWER TRAIN
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 05V149000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BIGDOG | CHOPPER DT | 2005 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2005-05-13 | 2005-04-14 | 2005-04-14 |
Production Dates: 2004-08-01 - 2005-01-22
Manufacturers Involved: Big Dog Motorcycles, LLC
Component: POWER TRAIN
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1418
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE PRIMARY DRIVE SPROCKET NUT MAY BACK OFF THE ENGINE MAIN SHAFT.
THIS COULD CAUSE THE PRIMARY DRIVE TO LOCK UP AND CAUSE A CRASH. THIS CONDITION COULD OCCUR WITHOUT ANY PRIOR WARNING.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE DRIVE SPROCKET NUT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 13, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BIG DOG 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.
