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Bigdog K-9Years to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 9 owner complaints and 5 safety recalls on record for the Bigdog K-9.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints9Top: TiresSafety recalls52006–2008 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Bigdog K-9 years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the K-9 median. Tap a year for its full report.

'06'07'08
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
2008Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2007Not rated–/1005 complaints · 1 recall2006Not rated–/1004 complaints · 4 recalls
Complaints by system

Most common Bigdog K-9 problems

All model years combined: 9 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Tires60
Electrical system20
Power train10
5 recalls

Bigdog K-9 recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

–Structure: body07V-580 · 2006–2008 · Dec 18, 2007 · 8,061 vehicles–Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings07V-460 · 2008 · Sep 27, 2007 · 104 vehicles–Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator07V-356 · 2006 · Aug 8, 2007 · 7,611 vehicles–Electrical system06V-305 · 2006 · Aug 11, 2006 · 2,101 vehicles–Motorcycle: kickstand/center stand06V-019 · 2006 · Jan 25, 2006 · 9,726 vehicles