2005 Big Bear Choppers Devils Advocate Prostreet Recalls
Recalls on recordUpdated July 2026
The 2005 Big Bear Choppers Devils Advocate Prostreet has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 1,152 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the structure. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
STRUCTURE08V1290002008-03-211,152 affected
Defect
BIG BEAR CHOPPER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MY 2004-2006 DEVIL'S ADVOCATE CHOPPERS, SLED CHOPPERS, VENOM CHOPPERS DEVIL'S ADVOCATE PROSTREET, SLED PROSTREET, AND VENOM PROSTREET MOTORCYCLES. SOME MOTORCYCLES MAY HAVE INADEQUATE WELD PENETRATION BETWEEN THE NECK, BACKBONE, AND DOWN TUBES OF THE FRAME. HIGH LOADS CREATED…
Consequence
THE WELDED AREA COULD BREAK WITHOUT WARNING RESULTING IN NECK SEPARATION AND FRONT-END COLLAPSE. THIS COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND MAINTAIN THE PROPER TORQUE OF THE TOP MOTOR MOUNT OR MODIFY THE FRAME AS NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 26, 2008. BIG BEAR HAS ADDED ADDITIONAL MAKES, MODELS AND MODEL YEARS. ADDITIONAL OWNER LETTERS WILL BE MAILED BEGINNING DECEMBER 18, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BIG BEAR CHOPPER AT…
Complaints by component
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STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
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Total complaints2
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“I have a 2005 big bear chopper devils advocate with the frame under recall. I have complied with the recall notice that big bear sent out and contacted them, took the bike to one of their dealers johnney legend customs in chicago il on may 15 2009 for repair. It is october 6th and the repair has…”
“I have a 2005 big bear chopper devils advocate with the frame under recall. I have complied with the recall notice that big bear sent out and contacted them, took the bike to one of their dealers johnney legend customs in chicago il on may 15 2009 for repair. It is october 6th and the repair has…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2005 Big Bear Choppers Devils Advocate Prostreet as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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