Recalls for your 2002 Bigdog Motorcycle

Recalls for 2002 Bigdog Motorcycle

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DEFECT #1 - STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR


Posted on: 2002-10-30
Description
On certain motorcycles, the weld on the stainless steel handlebars could break, limiting the ability to use the hand controls.

Consequence
This can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the handlebars.  Owner notification began november 15, 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.

Notes
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

DEFECT #2 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS


Posted on: 2002-03-27
Description
On certain motorcycles, a fuel valve's outlet nipple, to which the fuel line attaches, may pull out of the fuel valve, allowing fuel to exit onto the motor and primary drive.

Consequence
Fuel spillage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the fuel (shut off) valve.  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.

Notes
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).