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Bigdog Chopper problems by year

Owners have filed 21 complaints about the Bigdog Chopper since 2003, and 13 recalls have been issued. The 2003 model year has 11 complaints, more than any other year, led by body and electrical problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
21
Recalls
13
Worst year
2003
Model years
2003-2005

Bigdog Chopper years to avoid

No model year of the Bigdog Chopper stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Bigdog Chopper years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Bigdog Chopper complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

200320042005

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Bigdog Chopper problems

All model years combined.

  • Body
    8
  • Electrical
    5
  • Transmission
    2
  • Engine
    2
  • Wheels
    1
  • Tires
    1
  • Lights
    1
  • Fuel system
    1
  • Brakes
    1
  • Acceleration
    1

Bigdog Chopper problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2005-3Acceleration70
2004-7Electrical5,34550
2003-11Body43031

Recalls 13

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Questions about the Bigdog Chopper

What years of the Bigdog Chopper should you avoid?

No single model year of the Bigdog Chopper has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Bigdog Chopper?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Bigdog Chopper?

Body, with 8 complaints across all years, followed by electrical (5) and transmission (2).

How many recalls does the Bigdog Chopper have?

13 recalls between 2003 and 2005. The 2005 model year has the most, with 7.

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