2005-2006 Big Dog K-9, Big Dog N-Chopper and others recall: alternator/generator/regulator
Big Dog Motorcycles, LLC reported this safety recall on August 8, 2007. It covers about 7,611 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 7,611
- reported
- Aug 8, 2007
- owners notified
- Oct 1, 2007
- related complaints
- 4
Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator
- What is wrong
- On certain motorcycles, a warped bus bar within the voltage regulator can cause a short circuit.
- Risk
- This could possibly result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the existing circuit breaker located between the voltage regulator positive battery lead (b+ lead) and the positive battery terminal with an alternative circuit protection device that will prevent a thermal event if there is a short to ground. The recall began on october 1, 2007. Owners may contact big dog at 1‑316‑219‑9129 or email to [email protected].
Recall number 07V356000
Affected vehicles
- Big Dog K-9 2006 2006
- Big Dog N-Chopper 2005 2005
- Bigdog Bulldog 2005 2005
- Bigdog Chopper 2006 2006
- Bigdog DT Chopper 2005 2005
- Bigdog Mastiff 2005-2006 20052006
- Bigdog Pitbull 2005-2006 20052006
- Bigdog Ridgeback 2005-2006 20052006
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 4 complaints about electrical problems.
2006 Big Dog K-92005 Big Dog N-Chopper2005 Bigdog Bulldog2006 Bigdog Chopper2005 Bigdog DT Chopper2005 Bigdog Mastiff2006 Bigdog Mastiff2005 Bigdog Pitbull2006 Bigdog Pitbull2005 Bigdog Ridgeback2006 Bigdog Ridgeback
Questions about recall 07V356000
Is there a recall on the 2005-2006 Big Dog K-9, Big Dog N-Chopper and others alternator/generator/regulator?
Yes. Recall 07V356000, reported on August 8, 2007, covers about 7,611 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 07V356000?
Dealers will replace the existing circuit breaker located between the voltage regulator positive battery lead (b+ lead) and the positive battery terminal with an alternative circuit protection device that will prevent a thermal event if there is a short to ground. The recall began on october 1, 2007. Owners may contact big dog at 1‑316‑219‑9129 or email to [email protected].
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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