2014–2017 Indian Chief Classic & 2014–2017 Indian Chief Dark Horse + 5 more recall: fuel system
⚠️ What's wrong
Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain model year 2014-2017 Chief Classic, Chief Dark Horse, Vintage, Chieftan, Chieftan Dark Horse, Springfield and Roadmaster motorcycles manufactured April 15, 2013, to July 15, 2016. In the affected motorcycles, the fuel rail may contact other components and result in a fuel leak.
💥 The risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
🔧 The fix
Indian will notify owners, and dealers will install a bracket that will limit movement of the fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began on December 12, 2016. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-16-03.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 16V877000
- Manufacturer recall #
- I-16-03
- Manufacturer
- Indian Motorcycle Company
- Vehicles affected
- 23,761
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
- Owner phone
- 1-877-204-3697
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Dec 12, 2016
- Built
- Apr 15, 2013 – Jul 15, 2016
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.