2002 Bigdog Pitbull recalls and problems
The 2002 Bigdog Pitbull has 1 safety recall and 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Bigdog dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2002 Bigdog Pitbull vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2002 Bigdog Pitbull recalls
Recall 02V-089: Fuel System, Gasoline
Problem: On certain motorcycles, the fuel tanks may have been improperly mounted to the motorcycle. This can put unnecessary stress on the tank mounting tabs, causing these tabs to fail, with the possibility of fuel spillage.
Risk: Fuel spillage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Fix: Dealers will remove the tanks, replace the mounting grommets and related hardware, and remount the tanks. Owner notification began april 1, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact big dog at 1-316-267-2597.
2002 Bigdog Pitbull problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 3 |
Most reported parts
- Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly — 2
- Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Auxillary Tank › Selector Devices — 1
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2002 Bigdog Pitbull complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Bigdog Pitbull years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2002 Bigdog Pitbull have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2002 Bigdog Pitbull: 02V-089 (fuel system, gasoline). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2002 Bigdog Pitbull?
Owners report fuel system, gasoline problems most often (3 reports).
Are Bigdog recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Bigdog dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.