2005 Big Dog Ridgeback problems

Filed Oct 27, 2014 · Electrical · 26,000 miles · NM

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 big dog ridgeback. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the ehc failed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 26,000.

Filed Aug 27, 2011 · Tires · FL

1 have an avon tire 300 av72 that has the tread separating down the center of the tire this is the second time this tire has done this to me with less than 3000 miles how many complaints will it take before someone gets killed with one of these tires !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Filed Sep 13, 2010 · Wheels · 6,400 miles · KY

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 big dog ridgeback. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency campaign id number: 09v147000 (wheels: center section) in june 2009. He stated that he was informed by the dealer that the replacement wheel would be arriving soon in order for the vehicle to be repaired under the recall. The part never arrived and the vehicle was not repaired within a reasonable amount of time. The contact was concerned with the potential of the rear wheel fracturing from the vehicle and causing damage. The contact had not experienced a failure. The current mileage was 6,400. Updated 01/21/11 *bf updated 04/04/11

Filed Jun 1, 2010 · Electrical · 2,000 miles · NJ

Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6) 2004 big dog motorcycles have a safety recall for power failures while the motorcycle is being operated. I have a 2005 big dog ridgeback and have experienced the same on 2 separate occasions. Please research to see if other owners have had the same problem. [xxx]

Filed Mar 23, 2010 · Wheels · 8,000 miles · TN

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 big dog ridgeback motorcycle. He received notification of a recall campaign (the federal safety agency campaign id number 09v147000: wheels: center section) on may 29, 2009. The dealer was contacted several times in an attempt to secure an appointment for a recall repair; however, the dealer informed him each time that the parts needed to perform the repairs were not yet available. The manufacturer verified the that parts may possibly be on back order for six months. The contact stated that the recall repair exceeded a reasonable amount of time to address the failure in the vehicle. The failure mileage was 8,000 and the current mileage was 10,000.

Filed Feb 24, 2010 · Wheels · 6,000 miles · NC

Tl*the contact owns a 2005 big dog ridge back. The contact received a recall notice stating that the rear wheel could crack or come apart and needed to be replaced. The motorcycle was taken to a dealer but after inspecting the wheel they decided that they could not repair the vehicle. The big dog manufacturer advised him to try another dealer. He tried another dealer over a year ago and they have not been able to get the manufacturer to send them the wheel to repair the motorcycle. He continued to call the manufacturer but was not getting a favorable answer as to when he would get a new wheel so that the repair would be complete. The failure mileage was 6,000. Updated 04-15-10

Filed Nov 2, 2009 · Wheels · 2,100 miles · NJ

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 big dog ridgeback motorcycle. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer in reference to recall campaign id number 09v147000 (wheels:center section). The recall remedy has not been performed due to the unavailability of the part required for the repair. The part was on national back-order. He has been waiting for six months for a remedy. The current mileage was 2,100. Updated 11/23/09 *bf updated 11/24/09.

Filed Aug 25, 2009 · Wheels · 1,520 miles · FL

Tl*the contact owns a 2005 bigdog ridgeback motorcycle. He stated that the dealer repaired recall 09v147000 component: wheels:center section; however, the failure continued to occur. The dealer wasn't able to balance the wheels; therefore he was unable to drive the motorcycle. The current and the failure mileages were 1,520.

Filed Jul 17, 2009 · Wheels · NJ

Consumer received recall notice #09v‑147 on may 29th for big dog motorcycle's wheel remedy but the dealership do not know when the parts are arriving. *nj recall# 09v147000.

Filed Jun 30, 2009 · Wheels · 9,600 miles · UT

Tl*the contact owns a 2005 bigdog ridgeback motorcycle. The contact received a recall notice for the federal safety agency campaign id number 09v147000 (wheels:center section) in may of 2009 and immediately called the dealer. The dealer stated that the wheel was on back order for approximately six months, but advised the contact to schedule an appointment. The manufacturer confirmed that the part was on back order and stated that nothing could be done to assist. The contact feels that a reasonable amount of time has passed in order to receive the recall repair. The failure and current mileages were 9,600.