BIGDOG MOTORCYCLE 2002: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 02V285000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
BIGDOG | MOTORCYCLE | 2002 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2002-10-14 | 2002-10-23 | 2002-10-30 |
Manufacturers Involved: Big Dog Motorcycles, LLC
Component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 108
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE WELD ON THE STAINLESS STEEL HANDLEBARS COULD BREAK, LIMITING THE ABILITY TO USE THE HAND CONTROLS.
THIS CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HANDLEBARS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 15, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BIG DOG AT 1-316-267-2597.
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