Recall 04V137000: 2004 Big Dog Daytec Chopper and 6 other models
- Report received
- Mar 23, 2004
- Manufacturer
- Big dog motorcycles, llc
- Potentially affected
- 1,906vehicles
- Model years
- 2004
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 piston in the rear master cylinder may have been improperly sized, which could cause the rear brakes to drag or lockup.
Possible consequence
This could result in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will remove the piston from the rear master cylinder and replace it with a new piston. Owner notification began on april 12, 2004. Owners should contact big dog at 1-316-267-9121.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2004 Big Dog Boxer0 complaints
- 2004 Big Dog Bulldog0 complaints
- 2004 Big Dog Chopper10 complaints
- 2004 Big Dog Daytec Chopper4 complaints
- 2004 Big Dog Mastiff6 complaints
- 2004 Big Dog Pitbull3 complaints
- 2004 Big Dog Ridgeback4 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.