Indian Chieftain recalled over injury risk

Recall date

December 11, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Indian Motorcycle Company recalls 2019 Indian — 8 models

Recall number

19V882000

Brand / firm

Indian

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 5,474 units

Why it was recalled

An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2019 Chieftain, Vintage, Roadmaster, Dark Horse, Springfield, and FTR1200 motorcycles. A 10A circuit breaker may be defective, tripping unexpectedly and causing a sudden loss of power and an engine stall.

What to do

Indian will notify owners and provide a new 10A circuit breaker and installation instructions. Owners may choose to have the part installed at a dealership, free of charge. The recall began January 22, 2020. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-19-05.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.