Indian Motorcycle Company | NHTSA Recall #03V132000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V132000 by Indian Motorcycle Company. Includes 70 affected units, INDIAN MOTORCYCLE/FRONT AND REAR ENGINE GUARDS, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain motorcycles equipped with factory designed front and rear engine guards, the guards do not allow sufficient clearance between the motorcycle and the ground during routine cornering.

Corrective Action

Dealers will remove the current engine guards and give the owners a $250 credit toward the purchase of parts and accessories for their motorcycles. redesigned engine guards will be provided in approximately 90 days. the removal and replacement of these guards will be performed without charge to the owners. owner notification began march 28, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact indian motorcycle at 1-888-899-2997.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V132000
Manufacturer: Indian Motorcycle Company
Report Received Date: 2003-04-03T00:00:00
Subject: Indian motorcycle/front and rear engine guards
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 70

Details

MFR Campaign Number: IMCSB-053
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain motorcycles equipped with factory designed front and rear engine guards, the guards do not allow sufficient clearance between the motorcycle and the ground during routine cornering.
Consequence Summary: This condition could cause the rider to lose control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will remove the current engine guards and give the owners a $250 credit toward the purchase of parts and accessories for their motorcycles. redesigned engine guards will be provided in approximately 90 days. the removal and replacement of these guards will be performed without charge to the owners. owner notification began march 28, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact indian motorcycle at 1-888-899-2997.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-mect_i4pt-6av3
NHTSA ID: 03V132000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
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