2005 Big Dog Chopper Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 20%of 5 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 5,200miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2005 Big Dog Chopper, 20% of the 5 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 5,200 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact stated the speedometer intermittently provides an incorrect reading. The motorcycle was seen by a dealer. They determined the magnetic sensor above the transmission interferes with the speedometer which results in the incorrect reading. The dealer cleaned the magnetic strip, but the problem returned.”
NHTSA complaint #10152027, filed 2006-03, 5,200 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10023092May 18, 2007Bigdog motorcycles - revised speedometer and mount.
Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 20% |
Other parts of the 2005 Big Dog Chopper
2 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2005 Big Dog Chopper
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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