Big dog/fuel valve
Defect Summary
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.
Safety 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.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Big Dog Motorcycles, Llc or involving Fuel System, Gasoline.
FAQ: Recall 02V090000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 02V090000?
NHTSA recall 02V090000 was issued by Big Dog Motorcycles, Llc on March 19, 2002. It addresses: Big dog/fuel valve. The recall affects approximately 462 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Big Dog Motorcycles, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 02V090000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.