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NHTSARecalled Jun 23, 2003 · #03V230000

BIG DOG/FUEL TANK MOUNT WELDING

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

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. FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Product details

Product
BIG DOG/FUEL TANK MOUNT WELDING
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Big Dog Motorcycles, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice