BIGDOG RIDGEBACK 2005: WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 09V147000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BIGDOG | RIDGEBACK | 2005 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2009-05-29 | 2009-05-01 | 2009-05-01 |
Production Dates: 2004-09-10 - 2005-07-25
Manufacturers Involved: Big Dog Motorcycles, LLC
Component: WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1257
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
BIG DOG IS RECALLING 1,257 MY 2005 RIDGEBACK MOTORCYCLES. THE REAR WHEEL MAY HAVE WEAK SPOTS IN THE DESIGN, WHICH MAY CAUSE THE WHEEL TO CRACK UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS.
IF UNDETECTED, THIS CONDITION MAY LEAD TO A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE WHEELS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 1, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT 1-316-267-9121.
OWNERS 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 .
