Indian Motorcycle Company | NHTSA Recall #13V391000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V391000 by Indian Motorcycle Company. Affecting model year 2009 deluxe and standard, 2009-2011 roadmaster, 2009-2013 vintage, 2010 bomber, 2010-2013 classic and dark horse, 2011 blackhawk dark and blackhawk motorcycles Includes 861 affected units, Rear Wheel Rim may Crack, component: WHEELS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2009 deluxe and standard, 2009-2011 roadmaster, 2009-2013 vintage, 2010 bomber, 2010-2013 classic and dark horse, 2011 blackhawk dark and blackhawk motorcycles

Defect Summary

Indian motorcycle company (indian) is recalling certain model year 2009 deluxe and standard, 2009-2011 roadmaster, 2009-2013 vintage, 2010 bomber, 2010-2013 classic and dark horse, 2011 blackhawk dark and blackhawk motorcycles. the rear rim may crack and cause a loss of air pressure.

Corrective Action

Indian will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear rim, free of charge. indian mailed an interim letter to owners in september 2013. parts are now available. a second notice was sent to owners during april 2014. owners may contact indian at 1-888-704-5290.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V391000
Manufacturer: Indian Motorcycle Company
Report Received Date: 2013-08-30T00:00:00
Subject: Rear wheel rim may crack
Component: Wheels
Potentially Affected Units: 861

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Indian motorcycle company (indian) is recalling certain model year 2009 deluxe and standard, 2009-2011 roadmaster, 2009-2013 vintage, 2010 bomber, 2010-2013 classic and dark horse, 2011 blackhawk dark and blackhawk motorcycles. the rear rim may crack and cause a loss of air pressure.
Consequence Summary: The cracked rim can lead to a flat rear tire, which could cause the rider to lose control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: Indian will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear rim, free of charge. indian mailed an interim letter to owners in september 2013. parts are now available. a second notice was sent to owners during april 2014. owners may contact indian at 1-888-704-5290.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 38.33

Metadata

SID: row-qayi-8xbk-45iw
NHTSA ID: 13V391000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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