Recall Register

2008 Bigdog Mastiff: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2008 Bigdog Mastiff. The newest campaign is 07V580000. NHTSA received the report on 18 Dec 2007. The NHTSA record gives the component Structure / Body. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 07V580000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will remove existing strut bolts and replace with higher tensile strength attaching bolts and updated washers. Higher torque values will be observed when installing the replacement fasteners. The recall began on january 21, 2008. Owners may contact big dog at 316-267-9121.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 8,165 units in total.

  1. 07V580000Received . 8,061 units.

    Structure / Body

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain motorcycles, the rear fender strut attaching bolts can fail allowing the rear fender to detach from the motorcycle.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This could occur without prior warning and could result in an injury or a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will remove existing strut bolts and replace with higher tensile strength attaching bolts and updated washers. Higher torque values will be observed when installing the replacement fasteners. The recall began on january 21, 2008. Owners may contact big dog at 316-267-9121.

    Report filed by BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 07V460000Received . 104 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain motorcycles, the fuel line can potentially contact heated metal parts of the motorcycle and melt.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This condition could occur without any prior warning and could result in fuel leakage. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers replaced the fuel line with one that has higher thermal resistance properties. Also new fuel lines were rerouted to further reduce exposure to heated metal. All motorcycles have been repaired. No owner notification will be necessary.

    Report filed by BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20031
  2. 20044
  3. 20058
  4. 20066
  5. 20071
  6. 20082

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2008 Bigdog Mastiff: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/bigdog/mastiff/2008/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2008 Bigdog Mastiff?
8,165 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Bigdog Mastiff have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 12 recall campaigns for the Bigdog Mastiff, model years 2003 to 2008. 2 of them name the 2008 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2008 Bigdog Mastiff open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.