Recall 05V-052: 2005 Bigdog Big DOG

BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Feb 14, 2005, covering about 1,586 vehicles.

NHTSA number
05V-052
Report date
Feb 14, 2005
Vehicles affected
1,586
Owners notified
Mar 15, 2005

The problem

On certain motorcycles, an electronic component failure could occur in the electric harness control (Ehc) module.

The risk

This could result in a total shut down of the motorcycle's electrical power increasing the risk of crash.

The fix

Dealers will add a resistor harness to eliminate the susceptibility of the component in the electric harness control module to fail free of charge. The recall began on march 15, 2005. Owners may contact big dog motorcycles at 316-267-9121.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerBIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC
ComponentElectrical System
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number05V052000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Bigdog Big DOG2005All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 05V-052?

On certain motorcycles, an electronic component failure could occur in the electric harness control (Ehc) module.

How is recall 05V-052 fixed?

Dealers will add a resistor harness to eliminate the susceptibility of the component in the electric harness control module to fail free of charge. The recall began on march 15, 2005. Owners may contact big dog motorcycles at 316-267-9121.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.