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compliant for use on a street vehicle.
2. Modification to the air intake breather or replacement
with a type that increases the noise level above the current
standard.
Big Dog Motorcycles recommends that any noise related
repair or maintenance be preformed by your Big Dog
Motorcycles Dealer or Authorized Service Center.
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
Required by the National Highway Traffic Safety Adminis-
tration (NHTSA).
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could
cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should
immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying BIG DOG
MOTORCYCLES, L.L.C. If NHTSA receives similar com-
plaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a
safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a
recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot
become involved in individual problems between you, your
dealer, or BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES. To contact NHTSA,
you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-
800-424-9393 or (202) 366-0123 in the Washington D.C.
area) or write to: NHTSA, U.S. Department of Transporta-
tion, 400 7th Street S.W., (NASS-11) Washington, DC
20590. You can also obtain other information about mo-
tor vehicle safety from the Hotline.
NOTICE OF WARRANTY DISPUTE RESOLU-
TION PROGRAM
BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES has in place an informal
dispute
settlement mechanism, established in compliance
with Federal Trade Commission Regulations, published
at 16 C.F.R. Part 703. OWNER is required to resort to
this alternative dispute resolution program before
exercising rights or seeking remedies under the federal
Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, 15 U.S.C. §2301,
et seq.
OWNER may be required to resort to this alternative
dispute resolution program before exercising rights or
seeking remedies under certain state consumer laws and
“lemon law” statutes. These requirements vary from state
to state, and are independent of the requirements of the
federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act.15 U.S.C. §2301,
et seq.
OWNER and BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES shall submit
any dispute arising under this Warranty, to arbitration in
accordance with the Rules of the Better Business Bureau
(BBB). A volunteer BBB arbitrator will render a decision
that the arbitrator considers to be fair. In doing so, the
arbitrator is not required to apply legal principles. If
OWNER
accepts
the arbitrator’s decision, BIG DOG
MOTORCYCLES will be bound to abide by the deci-
sion and comply with its terms (subject to any
limited
right of review that may be provided by state or federal
2005 OWNER’S MANU
AL
[ W
ARR
ANTY 4.1 ]
compliant for use on a street vehicle.
2. Modification to the air intake breather or replacement
with a type that increases the noise level above the current
standard.
Big Dog Motorcycles recommends that any noise related
repair or maintenance be preformed by your Big Dog
Motorcycles Dealer or Authorized Service Center.
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
Required by the National Highway Traffic Safety Adminis-
tration (NHTSA).
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could
cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should
immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying BIG DOG
MOTORCYCLES, L.L.C. If NHTSA receives similar com-
plaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a
safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a
recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot
become involved in individual problems between you, your
dealer, or BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES. To contact NHTSA,
you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-
800-424-9393 or (202) 366-0123 in the Washington D.C.
area) or write to: NHTSA, U.S. Department of Transporta-
tion, 400 7th Street S.W., (NASS-11) Washington, DC
20590. You can also obtain other information about mo-
tor vehicle safety from the Hotline.
NOTICE OF WARRANTY DISPUTE RESOLU-
TION PROGRAM
BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES has in place an informal
dispute
settlement mechanism, established in compliance
with Federal Trade Commission Regulations, published
at 16 C.F.R. Part 703. OWNER is required to resort to
this alternative dispute resolution program before
exercising rights or seeking remedies under the federal
Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, 15 U.S.C. §2301,
et seq.
OWNER may be required to resort to this alternative
dispute resolution program before exercising rights or
seeking remedies under certain state consumer laws and
“lemon law” statutes. These requirements vary from state
to state, and are independent of the requirements of the
federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act.15 U.S.C. §2301,
et seq.
OWNER and BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES shall submit
any dispute arising under this Warranty, to arbitration in
accordance with the Rules of the Better Business Bureau
(BBB). A volunteer BBB arbitrator will render a decision
that the arbitrator considers to be fair. In doing so, the
arbitrator is not required to apply legal principles. If
OWNER
accepts
the arbitrator’s decision, BIG DOG
MOTORCYCLES will be bound to abide by the deci-
sion and comply with its terms (subject to any
limited
right of review that may be provided by state or federal
