Recall 04V164000: 2004 Big Dog Ridgeback and 5 other models

Report received

Apr 6, 2004

Manufacturer

Big dog motorcycles, llc

Potentially affected

2,098vehicles

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, a screw may become loose in the handlebar control due to the lack of a lock washer and loctite.

Possible consequence

This could cause the throttle or front brake control to bind, which could result in a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install a lock washer and loctite. Owner notification began on april 12, 2004. Owners should contact big dog at 1-316-219-7006.

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 Mastiff6 complaints
• 2004 Big Dog Pitbull3 complaints
• 2004 Big Dog Ridgeback4 complaints