NHTSA Recall 03V230000
NHTSA Campaign Id 03V230000; Date: Jun. 23, 2003
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2003 Bigdog Chopper
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:mounting
Manufactured by: Big Dog Motorcycles, Llc
Affected Units:: 845
Recall Summary:
On certain motorcycles, the fuel tank mount may have been improperly welded. This can cause the tank to fail with the possibility of fuel spillage.
How to Fix:
Dealers will remove the fuel tank and ship it to big dog for repair. Big dog will re-weld the mount, repair the paint, and return it back to the dealer for re-installation. Owner notification began on July 31, 2003. Owners should contact big dog at 1-316-219-6584.
Recall 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).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 31, 2003
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