Recall 03V230000: 2003 Big Dog Chopper

Report received

Jun 23, 2003

Manufacturer

Big dog motorcycles, llc

Potentially affected

845vehicles

Model years

2003

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain motorcycles, the fuel tank mount may have been improperly welded. This can cause the tank to fail with the possibility of fuel spillage.

Possible consequence

Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will remove the fuel tank and ship it to big dog for repair. Big dog will re-weld the mount, repair the paint, and return it back to the dealer for re-installation. Owner notification began on july 31, 2003. Owners should contact big dog at 1-316-219-6584.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2003 Big Dog Chopper11 complaints