Recall 06V301000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE Defect in 2005-2006 BIGDOG CHOPPER
RECALL This recall affects up to 2,711 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 06V301000 |
| Manufacturer | BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC |
| Vehicles Affected | 2,711 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE IGNITION MODULES ARE ORIENTED WITHIN THE BATTERY TRAY IN A WAY THAT MAKES THE IGNITION MODULE SUSCEPTIBLE TO VIBRATION.
Safety Consequence
THIS SUSCEPTIBILITY TO VIBRATION MAY CONTRIBUTE TO A STALLING CONDITION THAT COULD OCCUR WITHOUT ANY PRIOR WARNING AND RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW IGNITION MODULE MOUNTING SYSTEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 25, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BIG DOG AT 316-267-9121.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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