Big Dog Motorcycles, Llc | NHTSA Recall #08E022000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08E022000 by Big Dog Motorcycles, Llc. Includes 38 affected units, AFTERMARKET PASSENGER FOOT RESTS (WHISKER BARS), component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Big dog is recalling 38 rear passenger foot rest assemblies, part no. 163-000040-01, sold as an accessory for my 2008 ridgeback motorcycles that were built between july 16, 2007, and february 28, 2008. the subject passenger peg assemblies may resonate and cause disproportionate and/or inappropriate loading on the mounting bolts. over time, this could cause the bolts that retain the passenger peg assembly to break and allow the passenger peg assembly to detach from the motorcycle.

Corrective Action

Big dog will notify owners and replace the defective whisker bars with a revised design. the recall began on april 15, 2008. owners may contact big dog at 316-219-6504.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08E022000

Manufacturer: Big Dog Motorcycles, Llc

Report Received Date: 2008-03-17T00:00:00

Subject: Aftermarket passenger foot rests (whisker bars)

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 38

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Big dog is recalling 38 rear passenger foot rest assemblies, part no. 163-000040-01, sold as an accessory for my 2008 ridgeback motorcycles that were built between july 16, 2007, and february 28, 2008. the subject passenger peg assemblies may resonate and cause disproportionate and/or inappropriate loading on the mounting bolts. over time, this could cause the bolts that retain the passenger peg assembly to break and allow the passenger peg assembly to detach from the motorcycle.

Consequence Summary: This condition could occur without warning and could result in injury and/or a crash.

Corrective Action: Big dog will notify owners and replace the defective whisker bars with a revised design. the recall began on april 15, 2008. owners may contact big dog at 316-219-6504.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-jenb_7t42-zbnm

NHTSA ID: 08E022000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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