Recalls for 2004 Bigdog Daytec Chopper

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DEFECT #1 - STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE:KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND

Posted on: 2004-11-03
Description
On certain motorcycles, the kickstand spring attaching stud may break off allowing the kickstand to deploy into the extended position.  

Consequence
If the kickstand deploys, it could cause a crash without prior warning.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and install a new kickstand unit.  The recall began on december 20, 2004.  Owners should contact big dog at 316-267-9121.  

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 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

Posted on: 2004-03-25
Description
On certain motorcycles, the piston in the rear master cylinder may have been improperly sized, which could cause the rear brakes to drag or lockup.  

Consequence
This could result in a crash.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will remove the piston from the rear master cylinder and replace it with a new piston.  Owner notification began on april 12, 2004.  Owners should contact big dog at 1-316-267-9121.  

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)