Rear fender strut bolt
Defect Summary
On certain motorcycles, the rear fender strut attaching bolts can fail allowing the rear fender to detach from the motorcycle.
Safety Consequence
This could occur without prior warning and could result in an injury or a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will remove existing strut bolts and replace with higher tensile strength attaching bolts and updated washers. higher torque values will be observed when installing the replacement fasteners. the recall began on january 21, 2008. owners may contact big dog at 316-267-9121.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Big Dog Motorcycles, Llc or involving Structure.
FAQ: Recall 07V580000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 07V580000?
NHTSA recall 07V580000 was issued by Big Dog Motorcycles, Llc on December 18, 2007. It addresses: Rear fender strut bolt. The recall affects approximately 8,061 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Big Dog Motorcycles, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 07V580000 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.