Indian Motorcycle Company | NHTSA Recall #22V635000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V635000 by Indian Motorcycle Company. Affecting 2014 chief, 2015 chief classic, 2014-2018 chieftain, 2015-2020 chief vintage, 2016-2018 chieftain darkhorse, 2016-2020 springfield, 2017-2018 chieftain limited, and 2018-2019 chieftain classic motorcycles Includes 28,689 affected units, Electrical Failure May Cause Loss of Headlight, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2014 chief, 2015 chief classic, 2014-2018 chieftain, 2015-2020 chief vintage, 2016-2018 chieftain darkhorse, 2016-2020 springfield, 2017-2018 chieftain limited, and 2018-2019 chieftain classic motorcycles

Defect Summary

Indian motorcycle company (indian) is recalling certain 2014 chief, 2015 chief classic, 2014-2018 chieftain, 2015-2020 chief vintage, 2016-2018 chieftain darkhorse, 2016-2020 springfield, 2017-2018 chieftain limited, and 2018-2019 chieftain classic motorcycles. the electrical connection for the vehicle control module (vcm) may fail, causing a loss of the front lights, including the headlight.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace the electrical connection and vcm, as necessary. dealers will update the vcm software, as necessary. all repairs will be performed free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed september 27, 2022. owners may contact indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. indian's number for this recall is i-19-02. this recall replaces nhtsa recall number 19v-339.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V635000
Manufacturer: Indian Motorcycle Company
Report Received Date: 2022-08-19T00:00:00
Subject: Electrical failure may cause loss of headlight
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 28,689

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 1-19-02
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Indian motorcycle company (indian) is recalling certain 2014 chief, 2015 chief classic, 2014-2018 chieftain, 2015-2020 chief vintage, 2016-2018 chieftain darkhorse, 2016-2020 springfield, 2017-2018 chieftain limited, and 2018-2019 chieftain classic motorcycles. the electrical connection for the vehicle control module (vcm) may fail, causing a loss of the front lights, including the headlight.
Consequence Summary: The loss of lighting can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and replace the electrical connection and vcm, as necessary. dealers will update the vcm software, as necessary. all repairs will be performed free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed september 27, 2022. owners may contact indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. indian's number for this recall is i-19-02. this recall replaces nhtsa recall number 19v-339.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 38.11

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NHTSA ID: 22V635000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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