Bigdog Boxer recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the Bigdog Boxer, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
Units are totals reported across campaigns mentioning this model — NHTSA does not always break unit counts down by model.
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Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
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- May 3, 2010Crash risk2004 Big Dog Bulldog, 2004 Big Dog Chopper, 2004 Big Dog Mastiff and 3 other models — Electrical System
BIG DOG IS RECALLING CERTAIN 2004 CHOPPER, BULLDOG, RIDGEBACK, MASTIFF, BOXER, AND PITBULL MOTORCYCLES. THERE IS A POSSIBLE LOOSE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE HARNESS CONNECTOR AND THE ELECTRONIC HARNESS CONTROLLER.
10V180000 · 2K units · BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC
- Jan 25, 2006Crash risk2005 Big Dog Chopper DT, 2006 Big Dog K-9, 2004 Bigdog Boxer and 6 other models — Structure
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE KICKSTAND SPRING MAY STRETCH AND DETACH FROM THE MOUNTING BRACKET OR THE KICKSTAND.
06V019000 · 10K units · BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC
- Nov 2, 2004Crash risk2004 Bigdog Boxer, 2004 Bigdog Bulldog, 2003–2004 Bigdog Chopper and 4 other models — Structure
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE KICKSTAND SPRING ATTACHING STUD MAY BREAK OFF ALLOWING THE KICKSTAND TO DEPLOY INTO THE EXTENDED POSITION.
04V523000 · 4K units · BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC
- Apr 6, 2004Crash risk2004 Bigdog Boxer, 2004 Bigdog Bulldog, 2004 Bigdog Chopper and 3 other models — Steering
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, A SCREW MAY BECOME LOOSE IN THE HANDLEBAR CONTROL DUE TO THE LACK OF A LOCK WASHER AND LOCTITE.
04V164000 · 2K units · BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC
- Mar 23, 2004Crash risk2004 Bigdog Boxer, 2004 Bigdog Bulldog, 2004 Bigdog Chopper and 4 other models — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE PISTON IN THE REAR MASTER CYLINDER MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY SIZED, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE REAR BRAKES TO DRAG OR LOCKUP.
04V137000 · 2K units · BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC
- Mar 19, 2002Fire risk2002 Bigdog Boxer, 2002 Bigdog Husky, 2002 Bigdog Pitbull — Fuel System, Gasoline
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE FUEL TANKS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY MOUNTED TO THE MOTORCYCLE. THIS CAN PUT UNNECESSARY STRESS ON THE TANK MOUNTING TABS, CAUSING THESE TABS TO FAIL, WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF FUEL SPILLAGE.
02V089000 · 1K units · BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC