| Recall Date: |
JAN 25, 2006 |
| Component: |
STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND |
| Model Affected: |
BIG DOG RIDGEBACK |
| Units Affected: |
9726
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
JAN 25, 2006
Model Affected:
2004 BIG DOG BIG DOG RIDGEBACK
Summary
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE KICKSTAND SPRING MAY STRETCH AND DETACH FROM THE MOUNTING BRACKET OR THE KICKSTAND.
Consequence
THIS WILL ALLOW THE KICKSTAND TO DEPLOY INTO THE EXTENDED POSITION AND CAUSE A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW KICKSTAND SPRING FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 17, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BIG DOG AT 316-267-9121.
Units Affected:
9726
Notes
BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC
| Recall Date: |
NOV 02, 2004 |
| Component: |
STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND |
| Model Affected: |
BIG DOG RIDGEBACK |
| Units Affected: |
4457
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
NOV 02, 2004
Model Affected:
2004 BIG DOG BIG DOG RIDGEBACK
Summary
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE KICKSTAND SPRING ATTACHING STUD MAY BREAK OFF ALLOWING THE KICKSTAND TO DEPLOY INTO THE EXTENDED POSITION.
Consequence
IF THE KICKSTAND DEPLOYS, IT COULD CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND INSTALL A NEW KICKSTAND UNIT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 20, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT BIG DOG AT 316-267-9121.
Units Affected:
4457
Notes
BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC
| Recall Date: |
APR 06, 2004 |
| Component: |
STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR |
| Model Affected: |
BIG DOG RIDGEBACK |
| Units Affected: |
2098
Recall Details
|
Recall Date:
APR 06, 2004
Model Affected:
2004 BIG DOG BIG DOG RIDGEBACK
Summary
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, A SCREW MAY BECOME LOOSE IN THE HANDLEBAR CONTROL DUE TO THE LACK OF A LOCK WASHER AND LOCTITE.
Consequence
THIS COULD CAUSE THE THROTTLE OR FRONT BRAKE CONTROL TO BIND, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A LOCK WASHER AND LOCTITE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON APRIL 12, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT BIG DOG AT 1-316-219-7006.
Units Affected:
2098
Notes
BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC
| Recall Date: |
MAR 23, 2004 |
| Component: |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER |
| Model Affected: |
BIG DOG RIDGEBACK |
| Units Affected: |
1906
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
MAR 23, 2004
Model Affected:
2004 BIG DOG BIG DOG RIDGEBACK
Summary
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE PISTON IN THE REAR MASTER CYLINDER MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY SIZED, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE REAR BRAKES TO DRAG OR LOCKUP.
Consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE PISTON FROM THE REAR MASTER CYLINDER AND REPLACE IT WITH A NEW PISTON. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON APRIL 12, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT BIG DOG AT 1-316-267-9121.
Units Affected:
1906
Notes
BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC
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