Defect Investigation Detail

BIGDOG / PIT BULL / 1999

Components - Details
NHTSA Action Number: PE01037 Vehicale/Equipment Name: BIGDOG
Vehicale/Equipment Model: PIT BULL Vehicale/Equipment Year: 1999
Component Name: STRUCTURE Manufacturer's Name: Big Dog Motorcycles, LLC
Date Opened: Nov, 02 2001 Date Closed: Jan, 24 2002
Subject: MOTORCYCLE SEAT SUPPORT Summary: The subject motorcycle is an extremely low-volume production model in a "hardtail" (i.e., no rear suspension) configuration.reports indicate brackets securing the rear fender/seat assembly separated from the frame.the assembly then collapsed onto the rear tire.on january 16, 2002, big dog motorcycles, llc notified odi that it was recalling the subject vehicles for this problem.