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Bigdog recalls

All 23 Bigdog safety recalls since model year 2000, in plain English. Latest: May 3, 2010.

Latest Bigdog recalls

2004 Big Dog Bulldog & 2004 Big Dog Chopper + 4 more

Electrical system recall ยท 10V180
Big dog is recalling certain 2004 Chopper, Bulldog, Ridgeback, Mastiff, Boxer, and Pitbull motorcycles.
๐Ÿ“… May 3, 2010ยท 1,895 vehicles

2005 Bigdog Ridgeback

Wheels recall ยท 09V147
Big dog is recalling 1,257 my 2005 Ridgeback motorcycles.
๐Ÿ“… May 1, 2009ยท 1,257 vehicles

2005โ€“2008 Bigdog Mastiff & 2006โ€“2008 Big Dog K-9 + 3 more

Body & structure recall ยท 07V580
On certain motorcycles, the rear fender strut attaching bolts CAN fail allowing the rear fender to detach from the motorcycle.
๐Ÿ“… Dec 18, 2007ยท 8,061 vehicles

2008 Big Dog K-9 & 2008 Bigdog Mastiff + 1 more

Fuel system recall ยท 07V460
On certain motorcycles, the fuel line CAN potentially contact heated metal parts of the motorcycle and melt.
๐Ÿ“… Sep 27, 2007ยท 104 vehicles

2005โ€“2006 Bigdog Mastiff & 2005โ€“2006 Bigdog Pitbull + 6 more

Electrical system recall ยท 07V356
On certain motorcycles, a warped bus bar within the voltage regulator CAN cause a short circuit.
๐Ÿ“… Aug 15, 2007ยท 7,611 vehicles

2007 Bigdog Bulldog

Electrical system recall ยท 07V355
On certain motorcycles, the tachometer board may have been improperly installed.
๐Ÿ“… Aug 15, 2007ยท 181 vehicles

All Bigdog recalls

DateRecallVehiclesProblemUnits
2010-05-0310V1802004 Big Dog Bulldog & 2004 Big Dog Chopper + 4 moreElectrical system1,895
2009-05-0109V1472005 Bigdog RidgebackWheels1,257
2007-12-1807V5802005โ€“2008 Bigdog Mastiff & 2006โ€“2008 Big Dog K-9 + 3 moreBody & structure8,061
2007-09-2707V4602008 Big Dog K-9 & 2008 Bigdog Mastiff + 1 moreFuel system104
2007-08-1507V3562005โ€“2006 Bigdog Mastiff & 2005โ€“2006 Bigdog Pitbull + 6 moreElectrical system7,611
2007-08-1507V3552007 Bigdog BulldogElectrical system181
2006-10-1206V3892005โ€“2006 Bigdog Chopper & 2005โ€“2006 Bigdog Mastiff + 1 moreBody & structure2,494
2006-08-1106V3052005โ€“2006 Bigdog Chopper & 2005โ€“2006 Bigdog Mastiff + 5 moreElectrical system2,101
2006-08-0906V3012005โ€“2006 Bigdog Chopper & 2005โ€“2006 Bigdog Mastiff + 1 moreElectrical system2,711
2006-04-1406V1222005 Bigdog BulldogBody & structure364
2006-01-2506V0192004โ€“2006 Bigdog Chopper & 2004โ€“2006 Bigdog Mastiff + 7 moreBody & structure9,726
2005-09-2905V4322005 Big Dog Chopper DT & 2005 Bigdog Bulldog + 4 moreWheels3,294
2005-05-2005V2332005 Bigdog BulldogBody & structure180
2005-04-1405V1492005 Big Dog Chopper DT & 2005 Bigdog Chopper + 3 morePowertrain & transmission1,418
2005-02-1405V0522005 Bigdog BIG DOGElectrical system1,586
2004-11-0304V5232003โ€“2004 Bigdog Chopper & 2003โ€“2004 Bigdog Mastiff + 5 moreBody & structure4,457
2004-04-2004V1642004 Bigdog Boxer & 2004 Bigdog Bulldog + 4 moreSteering2,098
2004-03-2504V1372004 Bigdog Boxer & 2004 Bigdog Bulldog + 5 moreBrakes1,906
2004-01-0503V5352003โ€“2004 Bigdog ChopperBody & structure1,446
2003-06-2303V2302003 Bigdog ChopperFuel system845
2002-10-3002V2852002 Bigdog MotorcycleSteering108
2002-03-2702V0902002 Bigdog MotorcycleFuel system462
2002-03-2702V0892002 Bigdog Boxer & 2002 Bigdog Husky + 1 moreFuel system1,035

FAQ

How many Bigdog recalls are there?

There are 23 Bigdog vehicle safety recalls for model years 2000 and newer in NHTSA data. The latest was posted May 3, 2010.

Are Bigdog recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

How do I check if my Bigdog has a recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN on our VIN check page or at nhtsa.gov/recalls. You can also browse by model and year below.