2005 Bigdog N-chopper Recalls

All 2005 Bigdog N-chopper recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

August 15th, 2007
Recalled Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Recall Date
August 15th, 2007
Units Effected
7,611
NHTSA Campaign Number: 07V356000
Manufacturer: BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC
Manufactured Begin Date: September 10th, 2004
Manufactured End Date: August 10th, 2005
Date of Owner Notification: October 1st, 2007

Defect Summary:
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, A WARPED BUS BAR WITHIN THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR CAN CAUSE A SHORT CIRCUIT.

Consequence Summary:
THIS COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN A FIRE.

Corrective Summary:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING CIRCUIT BREAKER LOCATED BETWEEN THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR POSITIVE BATTERY LEAD (B+ LEAD) AND THE POSITIVE BATTERY TERMINAL WITH AN ALTERNATIVE CIRCUIT PROTECTION DEVICE THAT WILL PREVENT A THERMAL EVENT IF THERE IS A SHORT TO GROUND. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 1, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BIG DOG AT 1-316-219-9129 OR EMAIL TO [email protected].

Recall 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.

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