BIG DOG RIDGEBACK PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

BIG DOG RIDGEBACK PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of BIG DOG RIDGEBACK recalls and defective parts found on BIG DOG RIDGEBACK automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the BIG DOG RIDGEBACK manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design, structure, body, or performance.

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Most Recent Recalls For BIG DOG RIDGEBACK

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
2004 BIG DOG RIDGEBACK ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Recall
2004 BIG DOG RIDGEBACK	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Units affected: 1895	BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC Report Date: 2010-05-03
Summary: 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.
2008 BIG DOG RIDGEBACK FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Recall
2008 BIG DOG RIDGEBACK	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Units affected: 104	BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC Report Date: 2007-09-27
Summary: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE FUEL LINE CAN POTENTIALLY CONTACT HEATED METAL PARTS OF THE MOTORCYCLE AND MELT.
2005-2006 BIG DOG RIDGEBACK ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR Recall
2005-2006 BIG DOG RIDGEBACK	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR Units affected: 7611	BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC Report Date: 2007-08-08
Summary: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, A WARPED BUS BAR WITHIN THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR CAN CAUSE A SHORT CIRCUIT.
2005 BIG DOG RIDGEBACK ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Recall
2005 BIG DOG RIDGEBACK	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Units affected: 2101	BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC Report Date: 2006-08-11
Summary: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE ELECTRONIC HARNESS CONTROL (EHC) MODULE CAN FAIL RESULTING IN A TOTAL SHUT DOWN OF THE VEHICLE'S ELECTRONIC POWER.
2004-2006 BIG DOG RIDGEBACK STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND Recall
2004-2006 BIG DOG RIDGEBACK	STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND Units affected: 9726	BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC Report Date: 2006-01-25
Summary: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE KICKSTAND SPRING MAY STRETCH AND DETACH FROM THE MOUNTING BRACKET OR THE KICKSTAND.
2005 BIG DOG RIDGEBACK WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS Recall
2005 BIG DOG RIDGEBACK	WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS Units affected: 0	BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC Report Date: 2005-09-28
Summary: 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.
2005 BIG DOG RIDGEBACK POWER TRAIN Recall
2005 BIG DOG RIDGEBACK	POWER TRAIN Units affected: 1418	BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC Report Date: 2005-04-14
Summary: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE PRIMARY DRIVE SPROCKET NUT MAY BACK OFF THE ENGINE MAIN SHAFT.
2004 BIG DOG RIDGEBACK STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND Recall
2004 BIG DOG RIDGEBACK	STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND Units affected: 4457	BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC Report Date: 2004-11-02
Summary: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE KICKSTAND SPRING ATTACHING STUD MAY BREAK OFF ALLOWING THE KICKSTAND TO DEPLOY INTO THE EXTENDED POSITION.
2004 BIG DOG RIDGEBACK STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR Recall
2004 BIG DOG RIDGEBACK	STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR Units affected: 2098	BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC Report Date: 2004-04-06
Summary: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, A SCREW MAY BECOME LOOSE IN THE HANDLEBAR CONTROL DUE TO THE LACK OF A LOCK WASHER AND LOCTITE.
2004 BIG DOG RIDGEBACK SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER Recall
2004 BIG DOG RIDGEBACK	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER Units affected: 1906	BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC Report Date: 2004-03-23
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.