Recall 07V580000: 2005–2008 Big Dog Mastiff and 4 other models

Report received

Dec 18, 2007

Manufacturer

Big dog motorcycles, llc

Potentially affected

8,061vehicles

Model years

2005–2008

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 rear fender strut attaching bolts can fail allowing the rear fender to detach from the motorcycle.

Possible consequence

This could occur without prior warning and could result in an injury or a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will remove existing strut bolts and replace with higher tensile strength attaching bolts and updated washers. Higher torque values will be observed when installing the replacement fasteners. The recall began on january 21, 2008. Owners may contact big dog at 316-267-9121.

Affected model years

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

• 2005 Big Dog Bulldog0 complaints
• 2007 Big Dog Bulldog4 complaints
• 2005 Big Dog Chopper5 complaints
• 2006 Big Dog Chopper0 complaints
• 2007 Big Dog Chopper0 complaints
• 2006 Big Dog K-94 complaints
• 2007 Big Dog K-95 complaints
• 2008 Big Dog K-90 complaints
• 2005 Big Dog Mastiff2 complaints
• 2006 Big Dog Mastiff1 complaints
• 2007 Big Dog Mastiff3 complaints
• 2008 Big Dog Mastiff1 complaints
• 2008 Big Dog Mutt1 complaints