2008 BIG DOG RIDGEBACK RECALLS

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2008 BIG DOG RIDGEBACK RECALLS

RECALL #1

Recall ID - STRUCTURE: REAR PASSENGER FOOT REST ASSEMBLIES
Recall Date MAR 07, 2008
Component STRUCTURE: EQUIPMENT
Motorcycle Affected DOG RIDGEBACK
Potential Motorcycles Affected 38

Recall Date
MAR 07, 2008


Motorcycle Affected
2008 BIG DOG RIDGEBACK


Summary
BIG DOG IS RECALLING 38 REAR PASSENGER FOOT REST ASSEMBLIES, P/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
THIS CONDITION COULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING AND COULD RESULT IN INJURY AND/OR A CRASH.


Remedy
BIG DOG WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WHISKER BARS WITH A REVISED DESIGN. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE APRIL 15, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BIG DOG AT 316-219-6504.

Potential Motorcycles Affected
38

Notes
BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC
 
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