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Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
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NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
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What owners actually said
1 reports
2,500 miles · Mar 15, 2010
Suspension
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 BIG BEAR CHOPPER SLED. AFTER EXAMINING THE MOTORCYCLE THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE FRONT DOWN TUBE WAS LEAKING AND THAT THE AXLE WAS ONLY THREADED THROUGH ONE SIDE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WAS 2500. UPDATED 05/06/10. *LJ THE CONSUMER STATED HE SAW SOME OIL AND HE TOOK THE BIKE TO A REPAIR S…
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TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 BIG BEAR CHOPPER SLED. AFTER EXAMINING THE MOTORCYCLE THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE FRONT DOWN TUBE WAS LEAKING AND THAT THE AXLE WAS ONLY THREADED THROUGH ONE SIDE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WAS 2500. UPDATED 05/06/10. *LJ THE CONSUMER STATED HE SAW SOME OIL AND HE TOOK THE BIKE TO A REPAIR SHOP. THE MECHANIC TRIED TO REMOVE THE AXLE, BUT IT WOULD NOT COME OUT, SO HE HAD TO POUND IT OUT WITH A HAMMER. UPDATED 07/13/10
NHTSA ODI #10319960
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