NHTSA Campaign 05V432000
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Issued by BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC · Reported Sep 28, 2005 · 3,294 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE REAR WHEEL HUB BOLTS COULD LOOSEN AND BACK OUT ALLOWING THE HUB AND BRAKE ROTOR TO DETACH FROM THE WHEEL WITH AN ASSOCIATED LOSS OF STOPPING POWER.
Consequence
THIS CONDITION COULD OCCUR WITHOUT ANY PRIOR WARNING AND COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REMOVE, CLEAN AND REATTACH THE REAR HUB BOLTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 14, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BIG DOG AT 1-312-267-9121.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIG DOG | CHOPPER DT | 2005 | 3,294 |
| BIGDOG | BULLDOG | 2005 | 3,294 |
| BIGDOG | CHOPPER | 2005 | 3,294 |
| BIGDOG | MASTIFF | 2005 | 3,294 |
| BIGDOG | PITBULL | 2005 | 3,294 |
| BIGDOG | RIDGEBACK | 2005 | 3,294 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 05V432000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.