Big Dog Motorcycle Recall - Tachometer Board
Big Dog Motorcycles issued a recall earlier this month for the 2007 model Bull Dog, due to improperly installed tachometer boards. Here...
http://www.bikernewsonline.com/2007/08/big-dog-motorcycle-recall-tachometer.htm
Big Dog Motorcycles issued a recall earlier this month for the 2007 model Bull Dog, due to improperly installed tachometer boards.
Here's the actual recall notice...
Make / Models / Build Years:
BIGDOG / BULLDOG (2007)
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 07V355000
Mfr's Report Date : AUG 06, 2007
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 181
Summary:
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE TACHOMETER BOARD MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED.
Consequence:
IMPROPERLY INSTALLED TACHOMETER BOARDS MAY DEVELOP A SHORT CIRCUIT THAT COULD CAUSE THE MOTORCYCLE TO SHUT DOWN. THIS COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING AND RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL ISOLATE THE TACHOMETER BOARD FROM THE HOUSING. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT AUGUST 24, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BIG DOG AT 1-316-219-9129 OR E-MAIL AT CUSTOMER.SERVICE@BIGDOGMOTORCYCLES.COM.
Notes:
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION¿S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Here's the actual recall notice...
Make / Models / Build Years:
BIGDOG / BULLDOG (2007)
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 07V355000
Mfr's Report Date : AUG 06, 2007
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 181
Summary:
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE TACHOMETER BOARD MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED.
Consequence:
IMPROPERLY INSTALLED TACHOMETER BOARDS MAY DEVELOP A SHORT CIRCUIT THAT COULD CAUSE THE MOTORCYCLE TO SHUT DOWN. THIS COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING AND RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL ISOLATE THE TACHOMETER BOARD FROM THE HOUSING. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT AUGUST 24, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BIG DOG AT 1-316-219-9129 OR E-MAIL AT CUSTOMER.SERVICE@BIGDOGMOTORCYCLES.COM.
Notes:
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION¿S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
