- The problem
- On certain motorcycles, the rear fender strut attaching bolts can fail allowing the rear fender to detach from the motorcycle.
- The risk
- This could occur without prior warning and could result in an injury or a crash.
- The fix
- 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.
Vehicle safety record
2007 Bigdog Chopper Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2007 Bigdog Chopper have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in December 2007 for the body.
NHTSA data checked
AFar fewer problems than a typical Chopper year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2007 Bigdog Chopper recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
What owners say
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No complaints about the 2007 Bigdog Chopper yet
Bigdog Chopper: every year compared
All Chopper years2007 Bigdog Chopper vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Bigdog Chopper | 0 | 1 | A | |
| 2007 Bigdog Mastiff | 1 | 2 | B | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2007 Bigdog Chopper
Does the 2007 Bigdog Chopper have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2007 Bigdog Chopper: body (December 2007). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2007 Bigdog Chopper had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 2007 Bigdog Chopper a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 95 out of 100 (grade A: far fewer problems than a typical Bigdog Chopper year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Bigdog Chopper years have the most complaints?
2003 (11), 2004 (7), 2005 (3). See every Bigdog Chopper year compared.
What should I do if my 2007 Bigdog Chopper has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data