NHTSA Campaign 05V149000

POWER TRAIN

Issued by BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC · Reported Apr 14, 2005 · 1,418 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE PRIMARY DRIVE SPROCKET NUT MAY BACK OFF THE ENGINE MAIN SHAFT.

Consequence

THIS COULD CAUSE THE PRIMARY DRIVE TO LOCK UP AND CAUSE A CRASH. THIS CONDITION COULD OCCUR WITHOUT ANY PRIOR WARNING.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE DRIVE SPROCKET NUT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 13, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BIG DOG AT 316-267-9121.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BIG DOG CHOPPER DT 2005 1,418
BIGDOG CHOPPER 2005 1,418
BIGDOG MASTIFF 2005 1,418
BIGDOG PITBULL 2005 1,418
BIGDOG RIDGEBACK 2005 1,418

Source: NHTSA Campaign 05V149000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.