Recall 06V-301: 2005 Bigdog Bulldog, 2005–2006 Bigdog Chopper and 1 more
BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Aug 9, 2006, covering about 2,711 vehicles.
The problem
On certain motorcycles, the ignition modules are oriented within the battery tray in a way that makes the ignition module susceptible to vibration.
The risk
This susceptibility to vibration may contribute to a stalling condition that could occur without any prior warning and result in a crash.
The fix
Dealers will install a new ignition module mounting system free of charge. The recall began on august 25, 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 | Electrical System › Ignition › Module |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 06V301000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Bigdog Bulldog | 2005 | All years |
| Bigdog Chopper | 2005, 2006 | All years |
| Bigdog Mastiff | 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-301?
On certain motorcycles, the ignition modules are oriented within the battery tray in a way that makes the ignition module susceptible to vibration.
How is recall 06V-301 fixed?
Dealers will install a new ignition module mounting system free of charge. The recall began on august 25, 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.