2002 Bigdog Boxer, Bigdog Husky and others recall: tank assembly
Big Dog Motorcycles, LLC reported this safety recall on March 19, 2002. It covers about 1,035 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,035
- reported
- Mar 19, 2002
- owners notified
- Apr 1, 2002
- related complaints
- 3
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly
- What is wrong
- On certain motorcycles, the fuel tanks may have been improperly mounted to the motorcycle. This can put unnecessary stress on the tank mounting tabs, causing these tabs to fail, with the possibility of fuel spillage.
- Risk
- Fuel spillage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will remove the tanks, replace the mounting grommets and related hardware, and remount the tanks. Owner notification began april 1, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact big dog at 1‑316‑267‑2597.
Recall number 02V089000
Affected vehicles
- Bigdog Boxer 2002 2002
- Bigdog Husky 2002 2002
- Bigdog Pitbull 2002 2002
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about fuel system problems.
Questions about recall 02V089000
Is there a recall on the 2002 Bigdog Boxer, Bigdog Husky and others tank assembly?
Yes. Recall 02V089000, reported on March 19, 2002, covers about 1,035 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 02V089000?
Dealers will remove the tanks, replace the mounting grommets and related hardware, and remount the tanks. Owner notification began april 1, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact big dog at 1‑316‑267‑2597.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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