Recall 06V-019: 2005 Big Dog Chopper DT, 2006 Big Dog K-9 and 7 more
BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Jan 25, 2006, covering about 9,726 vehicles.
The problem
On certain motorcycles, the kickstand spring may stretch and detach from the mounting bracket or the kickstand.
The risk
This will allow the kickstand to deploy into the extended position and cause a crash.
The fix
Dealers will install a new kickstand spring free of charge. The recall began on february 17, 2006. Owners may contact big dog 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
| Manufacturer | BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC |
|---|---|
| Component | Structure › Motorcycle › Kickstand/Center Stand |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 06V019000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Big Dog Chopper DT | 2005 | All years |
| Big Dog K-9 | 2006 | All years |
| Bigdog Boxer | 2004 | All years |
| Bigdog Bulldog | 2004, 2005 | All years |
| Bigdog Chopper | 2004, 2005, 2006 | All years |
| Bigdog Chopper - DT | 2004 | All years |
| Bigdog Mastiff | 2004, 2005, 2006 | All years |
| Bigdog Pitbull | 2004, 2005, 2006 | All years |
| Bigdog Ridgeback | 2004, 2005, 2006 | All 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 06V-019?
On certain motorcycles, the kickstand spring may stretch and detach from the mounting bracket or the kickstand.
How is recall 06V-019 fixed?
Dealers will install a new kickstand spring free of charge. The recall began on february 17, 2006. Owners may contact big dog 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.