NHTSA recall 06V389000
Structure
Bigdog Bulldog and 2 more
Reported Oct 12, 20062,494 vehicles affectedBIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLCBuilt Sep 10, 2004 – Apr 12, 2006
The defect
On certain motorcycles, the long pivot bolt may bend or break during normal operation of the motorcycle.
The risk
This could potentially cause the rear fender to abrade against the rear tire while the motorcycle IS being driven. this condition could occur without any prior warning and could result in a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the long pivot bolt and, if necessary, straighten the rear frame side panel. the short left side pivot bolt and pivot shaft may also be replaced free of charge. the recall began on november 1, 2006. owners may contact big dog at 316-267-9121.