2002 Bigdog Pitbull
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2002 Bigdog Pitbull. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 2002 Bigdog Pitbull. Newest first.
On certain motorcycles, the fuel tanks may have been improperly mounted to the motorcycle. this can put unnecessary stress on the tank mounting tabs, causing these tabs to fail, with the possibility of fuel spillage.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Fuel spillage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will remove the tanks, replace the mounting grommets and related hardware, and remount the tanks. owner notification began april 1, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact big dog at 1-316-267-2597.
Owner complaints
3 complaints
Latest complaints
- Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly
While driving motorcycle consumer noticed gas leaking. Took motorcycle to dealer, and dealer replaced the gas tank; however, problem IS still occurring. please provide any further information. Ts...*ak
- Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Auxillary tank › Selector devices
While traveling on the highway the vehicle was leaking fuel from the gas tank. please provide additional information dealer IS aware of the problem. Ts
- Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly
Left fuel tank leaked when driving. Consumer noticed a crack in fuel tank. Fuel tank was replaced at dealership. Please provide additional information.*ak
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10026832Bigdog motorcycle: fuel tank vent may become flooded with fuel, causing the motorcycle to run poorly due to a fuel mixture that IS too rich.
- 10020152Horn harness wires may break.
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