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2007 BIG DOG BULLDOG

0 recalls — 4 complaints — 12 TSBs

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

4 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
TIRES3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL1
TIRES Aug 27, 2011
Incident date: Aug 4, 2011
AVON TIRES, INSTALLED: 11-13-2009 MILEAGE: 3200 MILES, NO ABUSE, NORMAL RIDING CONDITIONS. AVON COBRA 300/35VR18 AV72. DOT: ATAP 12 (4708) DEFECT: JOIN SPLICE SEPARATION. FIRST NOTICED TIRE LAYER SEPARATION ON 7-12-2011. REQUIRED TO GO THROUGH INSTALLER - DISTRIBUTOR, THEN DISTRIBUTOR WI... Read more
TIRES Aug 16, 2011
Incident date: Jul 15, 2011
AVON AV72 300/35/VR18 TIRE SPLITTING. *KB
TIRES Aug 16, 2011
Incident date: Jul 7, 2011
I HAVE A AVON MOTORCYCLE TIRE, AV72 300/35VR18 COBRA SERIES MOUNTED ON A 2007 BIG DOG MOTORCYCLE, MODEL BULLDOG. IT HAS A DOT CODE OF 0609. TIRE HAS SPLIT OR SEPARATED ON EACH SIDE AT ABOUT 2500 MILES AND IS COMING APART. AVON SAID IT IS A OPEN JOINT SPLICE FAILURE. NUMEROUS TIRES HAVE THE SAME ISSU... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL Jun 16, 2011
Incident date: Oct 29, 2007
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 BIGDOG BULLDOG MOTORCYCLE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH DURING RAINY WEATHER, THE ENTIRE INSTRUMENT PANEL BECAME EXTREMELY FOGGY AND REMAINED FOGGY FOR THREE DAYS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE YET THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILU... Read more

Technical Service Bulletins — 2007 BIG DOG BULLDOG

12 manufacturer communications from 7 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY2
162200 STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS2
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL2
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS1
160000 STRUCTURE1
091100 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY1
350000 EQUIPMENT1
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL1
SIL-0001 Apr 18, 2008
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
BIGDOG MOTORCYCLES: THIS LETTER HIGHLIGHTS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE VARIOUS ELECTRONIC HARNESS CONTROLLERS (EHCS). FOR MODELS YEARS 2005-2009 MOTORCYCLES. *PE
SB-1106 Apr 18, 2008
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
BIGDOG MOTORCYCLE: NEW PRIMARY INSPECTION COVER GASKET. INSTALL NEW INSPECTION COVER GASKET ON ALL 2005-2008 BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES. *PE
SB-1102 Apr 11, 2008
350000 EQUIPMENT
BIGDOG MOTORCYCLE: HIDDEN SHOCK ELECTRICAL COVER HARDWARE REPLACEMENT. ELECTRICAL SIDE COVERS MAY CRACK OR BREAK. 243-000011-00 FOR ALL MODELS EXCEPT 2006 K9. 243-000013-00 FOR 2006 K9 MODEL. *PE
SB-1102 Apr 11, 2008
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
BIGDOG MOTORCYCLE: HIDDEN SHOCK ELECTRICAL COVER HARDWARE REPLACEMENT. ELECTRICAL SIDE COVERS MAY CRACK OR BREAK. 243-000011-00 FOR ALL MODELS EXCEPT 2006 K9. 243-000013-00 FOR 2006 K9 MODEL. *PE
SB-1102 Apr 11, 2008
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
BIGDOG MOTORCYCLE: HIDDEN SHOCK ELECTRICAL COVER HARDWARE REPLACEMENT. ELECTRICAL SIDE COVERS MAY CRACK OR BREAK. 243-000011-00 FOR ALL MODELS EXCEPT 2006 K9. 243-000013-00 FOR 2006 K9 MODEL. *PE
R07V-580 Jan 14, 2008
160000 STRUCTURE
BIGDOG MOTORCYCLE: REAR FENDER STRUT BOLTS ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES MAY FAIL ALLOWING THE FENDER TO DETACH FROM THE MOTORCYCLE. *PE
R07V-580 Jan 14, 2008
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
BIGDOG MOTORCYCLE: REAR FENDER STRUT BOLTS ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES MAY FAIL ALLOWING THE FENDER TO DETACH FROM THE MOTORCYCLE. *PE
R07V-580 Jan 14, 2008
162200 STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
BIGDOG MOTORCYCLE: REAR FENDER STRUT BOLTS ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES MAY FAIL ALLOWING THE FENDER TO DETACH FROM THE MOTORCYCLE. *PE
07-V-580 Jan 14, 2008
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
BIGDOG MOTORCYCLE: REAR FENDER STRUT BOLT REMEDY. REAR FENDER STRUT BOLTS MAY FAIL ALLOWING THE FENDER TO DETACH FROM THE MOTORCYCLE. *PE
07-V-580 Jan 14, 2008
162200 STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
BIGDOG MOTORCYCLE: REAR FENDER STRUT BOLT REMEDY. REAR FENDER STRUT BOLTS MAY FAIL ALLOWING THE FENDER TO DETACH FROM THE MOTORCYCLE. *PE
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
SB-1093 May 25, 2007
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
BIGDOG MOTORCYCLE: HIGH BEAM LED INDICATOR WILL NOT ILLUMINATE AND MOTORCYCLE WILL NOT RESTART AFTER BEING SHUT OFF. *PE

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

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

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