Bigdog recalls
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
26 recalls found for Bigdog vehicles in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, the newest filed May 3, 2010. Choose a model:
- Bigdog Bulldog
- Bigdog Chopper
- Bigdog Mastiff
- Bigdog Pitbull
- Bigdog Ridgeback
- Bigdog Boxer
- Bigdog Daytec Chopper
- Bigdog Motorcycle
- Bigdog BIG DOG
- Bigdog Chopper - DT
- Bigdog DT Chopper
- Bigdog Husky
- Bigdog Mutt
Newest Bigdog recalls
- May 3, 201010V180000Electrical system1,895 vehiclesBigdog Boxer, BIG DOG Bulldog and 4 more models
There is a possible loose connection between the harness connector and the electronic harness controller.
- May 1, 200909V147000Wheels1,257 vehicles2005 Bigdog Ridgeback
The rear wheel may have weak spots in the design, which may cause the wheel to crack under certain operating conditions.
- Mar 17, 200808E022000Equipment38 vehicles2008 Bigdog Ridgeback
The subject passenger peg assemblies may resonate and cause disproportionate and/or inappropriate loading on the mounting bolts.
- Dec 18, 200707V580000Structure8,061 vehiclesBigdog Mastiff, Bigdog Chopper and 3 more models
On certain motorcycles, the rear fender strut attaching bolts can fail allowing the rear fender to detach from the motorcycle.
- Sep 27, 200707V460000Fuel system, gasoline104 vehiclesBIG DOG K-9, Bigdog Mastiff and 1 more model
On certain motorcycles, the fuel line can potentially contact heated metal parts of the motorcycle and melt.
- Aug 8, 200707V356000Electrical system7,611 vehiclesBigdog Mastiff, Bigdog Pitbull and 6 more models
On certain motorcycles, a warped bus bar within the voltage regulator can cause a short circuit.
- Aug 8, 200707V355000Electrical system181 vehicles2007 Bigdog Bulldog
On certain motorcycles, the tachometer board may have been improperly installed.
- Aug 15, 200707E058000Equipment1,800 vehiclesBIG DOG K-9, Bigdog Bulldog and 1 more model
Certain big dog aftermarket sissy bar assemblies sold as an accessory part for the motorcycles listed above.
- Oct 12, 200606V389000Structure2,494 vehiclesBigdog Chopper, Mastiff and 1 more model
On certain motorcycles, the long pivot bolt may bend or break during normal operation of the motorcycle.
- Aug 11, 200606V305000Electrical system2,101 vehiclesBigdog Chopper, Bigdog Mastiff and 5 more models
On certain motorcycles, the electronic harness control (ehc) module can fail resulting in a total shut down of the vehicle's electronic power.
Has your Bigdog been repaired?
Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Bigdog dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.