Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Motorcycles, The Rear Fender Strut Attaching Bolts Can Fail Allowing The Rear Fender To Detach From The Motorcycle.
Make Of Vehicle
BIG DOG
Model Of Vehicle
K-9
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
07V580000
Component Description
Structure:Body
Effect Of Defect
This Could Occur Without Prior Warning And Could Result In An Injury Or A Crash.
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Big Dog Motorcycles, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20040910
End Of Manufacture
20071130
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
8061
Date Owners Notified
20080121
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Big Dog Motorcycles, Llc
Date Report Received
20071218