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2004 BIG DOG BULLDOG

1 recalls — 0 complaints — 2 TSBs

10V180000 May 3, 2010
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Defect Description
BIG DOG IS RECALLING CERTAIN 2004 CHOPPER, BULLDOG, RIDGEBACK, MASTIFF, BOXER, AND PITBULL MOTORCYCLES. THERE IS A POSSIBLE LOOSE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE HARNESS CONNECTOR AND THE ELECTRONIC HARNESS CONTROLLER.
Consequence
THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE THE MOTORCYCLE TO EXPERIENCE INTERMITTENT LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER TO VARIOUS COMPONENTS, WHICH CAN LEAD TO, AMONG OTHER THINGS, A LOSS OF HEADLAMP FUNCTION OR A VEHICLE STALL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
BIG DOG WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE MOTORCYCLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 24, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BIG DOG AT 1-316-219-9121.
1,895 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC

No complaints found for this vehicle.

Technical Service Bulletins — 2004 BIG DOG BULLDOG

2 manufacturer communications from 2 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
110100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN1
091100 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY1
SB-1099 Jan 11, 2008
091100 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
BIGDOG MOTORCYCLE: FUEL TANK VENT MAY BECOME FLOODED WITH FUEL, CAUSING THE MOTORCYCLE TO RUN POORLY DUE TO A FUEL MIXTURE THAT IS TOO RICH. *PE
1088 Jun 30, 2006
110100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
HORN HARNESS WIRES MAY BREAK. *TT

BIG DOG BULLDOG — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the BIG DOG BULLDOG across all model years (2004–2004).

1 Total Recalls
4 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

BIG DOG BULLDOG — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2007 0 4 View
2004 (current) 1 0

Other BIG DOG Models

Model Recalls Complaints
BOXER 0 0 View
CHOPPER 0 0 View
CHOPPER DT 0 0 View
HUSKY 0 0 View
K-9 0 0 View
MASTIFF 0 0 View
MUTT 0 0 View
N-CHOPPER 0 0 View