Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Motorcycles, The Fuel Line Can Potentially Contact Heated Metal Parts Of The Motorcycle And Melt.
Make Of Vehicle
BIG DOG
Model Of Vehicle
K-9
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
07V460000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Effect Of Defect
This Condition Could Occur Without Any Prior Warning And Could Result In Fuel Leakage. Fuel Leakage, In The Presence Of An Ignition Source, Could Result In A Fire.
Fix Defect
Dealers Replaced The Fuel Line With One That Has Higher Thermal Resistance Properties. Also New Fuel Lines Were Rerouted To Further Reduce Exposure To Heated Metal. All Motorcycles Have Been Repaired. No Owner Notification Will Be Necessary.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Big Dog Motorcycles, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20070611
End Of Manufacture
20070808
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
104
Date Owners Notified
20071002
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Big Dog Motorcycles, Llc
Date Report Received
20070927