2015 INDIAN CHIEFTAN
1 recalls — 0 complaints — 38 TSBs
16V877000 Dec 6, 2016
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Defect Description
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 co... Read more
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
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.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
Technical Service Bulletins — 2015 INDIAN CHIEFTAN
38 manufacturer communications from 20 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 10 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 10 |
| 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 5 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 3 |
| 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 3 |
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 2 |
| 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 1 |
| 030000 BRAKES (PWS) | 1 |
I-22-03-02
Mar 22, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Indian Motorcycle identified that on Indian Scout Models there is a potential for damage to occur to electrical hardware or the vehicle harness if the battery ground cable and ground joint is not connected properly. Damage can occur during
IND-02-14-2022
Feb 14, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Best practices for gauges, speedometers, and tachometers providing information regarding how to clean and maintain. The version has been translated into French.
IND-02-14-2022
Feb 14, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Best practices for gauges, speedometers, and tachometers providing information regarding how to clean and maintain. The version has been translated into French.
I-20-06 R02
Mar 25, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Indian Motorcycle has determined that some 2014-2020 Fulla??Size (111 c.i. / 116 c.i.) and 2020 Challenger models sold in Japan show compliance concerns due to operating range frequency of key fob, Vehicle Control Module (VCM) or Wireless C
IDH-HOLD
Mar 15, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY: STOP SALE on affected motorcycle(s) identified in your inventory until further notice.
I-20-06 R01
Mar 9, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Indian Motorcycle has determined that some 2014-2020 Fulla??Size (111 c.i. / 116 c.i.) and 2020 Challenger models sold in Japan show compliance concerns due to operating range frequency of key fob, Vehicle Control Module (VCM) or Wireless C
I-20-12-01
Dec 18, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This Team Tip has been released by Indian Motorcycle to provide information regarding odometer maintenance and address concerns about correct odometer value.
I-20-12-01
Dec 18, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Team Tip has been released by Indian Motorcycle to provide information regarding odometer maintenance and address concerns about correct odometer value.
ISA-20-03
Dec 10, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Indian Motorcycle has identified a potential calibration issue affecting some 111/116 c.i. motorcycles. When active, the P1530 fault causes the motorcycle to operate in a reduced power (limp) mode.
ISA-20-03
Dec 10, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Indian Motorcycle has identified a potential calibration issue affecting some 111/116 c.i. motorcycles. When active, the P1530 fault causes the motorcycle to operate in a reduced power (limp) mode.
I-19-09-02
Sep 27, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Updated information has been added to all Indian Motorcycle Service Manuals to provide dealers with clear directions when servicing the fuel system. Be sure to reference the applicable Service Manual for the most accurate information.
I-19-09-01
Sep 27, 2019
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This Team Tip identifies differences between crankcases used throughout Indian Motorcycle 111 C.I. engine production, and introduces a new service crankcase for 2014-2020 models.
I-19-03-01
Mar 21, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Team Tip has been released to assist dealers when servicing vehicles that have, or are suspected to have, aftermarket (non-OEM) modifications. It is critical for expedient and accurate diagnosis of a motorcycle, to identify and disclos
I-19-03-01
Mar 21, 2019
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This Team Tip has been released to assist dealers when servicing vehicles that have, or are suspected to have, aftermarket (non-OEM) modifications. It is critical for expedient and accurate diagnosis of a motorcycle, to identify and disclos
I-18-11-03
Nov 30, 2018
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Team Tip is designed to inform dealers about updated information regarding gear position switches for all 2014- 2019 Indian Motorcycle (111 c. i.) models. Updated information has been added to the Service Manual to provide dealers with
I-18-11-03
Nov 30, 2018
103930 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:GEARS
This Team Tip is designed to inform dealers about updated information regarding gear position switches for all 2014- 2019 Indian Motorcycle (111 c. i.) models. Updated information has been added to the Service Manual to provide dealers with
I-18-03
May 29, 2018
063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
Indian Motorcycle has identified three separate calibration concerns currently affecting 2017 and 2018 full-size Indian Motorcycles. The Indian Motorcycle engineering team has released updated ECM and cluster calibrations to correct these
I-18-03
May 29, 2018
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Indian Motorcycle has identified three separate calibration concerns currently affecting 2017 and 2018 full-size Indian Motorcycles. The Indian Motorcycle engineering team has released updated ECM and cluster calibrations to correct these
I-18-03
May 29, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
Indian Motorcycle has identified three separate calibration concerns currently affecting 2017 and 2018 full-size Indian Motorcycles. The Indian Motorcycle engineering team has released updated ECM and cluster calibrations to correct these
I-18-03
May 29, 2018
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Indian Motorcycle has identified three separate calibration concerns currently affecting 2017 and 2018 full-size Indian Motorcycles. The Indian Motorcycle engineering team has released updated ECM and cluster calibrations to correct these
I-18-05-01
May 10, 2018
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2014-2018 Indian Motorcycles utilize Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM) batteries which are selected for their superior vibration resistance, weight savings, and high output. This Team Tip is being released to provide the Indian dealer network wit
I-18-05-01
May 10, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
2014-2018 Indian Motorcycles utilize Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM) batteries which are selected for their superior vibration resistance, weight savings, and high output. This Team Tip is being released to provide the Indian dealer network wit
I-18-06 R01
Apr 17, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
Indian Motorcycle is actively investigating a potential concern affecting 111 ci engines that have been equipped with the Thunder Stroke 116 ci Stage 3 Big Bore accessory kit. Investigation is currently planned to conclude by 5/7/18, and at
I-18-06 R01
Apr 17, 2018
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Indian Motorcycle is actively investigating a potential concern affecting 111 ci engines that have been equipped with the Thunder Stroke 116 ci Stage 3 Big Bore accessory kit. Investigation is currently planned to conclude by 5/7/18, and at
ISA-17-02
Jul 17, 2017
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Indian Motorcycle has determined that some 2014-2017 111ci motorcycles equipped with Stage 2 Performance Cams, Part Number 2881676, may experience intermittent drivability issues.
ISA-17-02
Jul 17, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Indian Motorcycle has determined that some 2014-2017 111ci motorcycles equipped with Stage 2 Performance Cams, Part Number 2881676, may experience intermittent drivability issues.
ISA-17-02
Jul 17, 2017
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Indian Motorcycle has determined that some 2014-2017 111ci motorcycles equipped with Stage 2 Performance Cams, Part Number 2881676, may experience intermittent drivability issues.
I-15-10-01
Oct 8, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Team Tip is being released to provide dealers with an advanced understanding of Indian Motorcycle key fob operation, alarm compatibility, battery life expectations and troubleshooting. 2014-2016 Indian Chief, Chieftain and Roadmaste
I-15-10-01
Oct 8, 2015
116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
This Team Tip is being released to provide dealers with an advanced understanding of Indian Motorcycle key fob operation, alarm compatibility, battery life expectations and troubleshooting. 2014-2016 Indian Chief, Chieftain and Roadmaste
I-15-10-01
Oct 8, 2015
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This Team Tip is being released to provide dealers with an advanced understanding of Indian Motorcycle key fob operation, alarm compatibility, battery life expectations and troubleshooting. 2014-2016 Indian Chief, Chieftain and Roadmaste
I-15-08-02
Aug 18, 2015
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This Team Tip has been released to clearly define Indian MotorcycleA?A?s expectations when filing a warranty claim related to shipping and / or concealed crate damage. In the event that damage occurs during the shipping process, or that da
I-15-08-02
Aug 18, 2015
160000 STRUCTURE
This Team Tip has been released to clearly define Indian MotorcycleA?A?s expectations when filing a warranty claim related to shipping and / or concealed crate damage. In the event that damage occurs during the shipping process, or that da
I-15-08-01
Aug 17, 2015
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Indian Motorcycles has determined that certain Phone Mount Kits P/N 2880043 may be missing a required hinge spacer P/N 5139174.
I-15-08-01
Aug 17, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
Indian Motorcycles has determined that certain Phone Mount Kits P/N 2880043 may be missing a required hinge spacer P/N 5139174.
I-15-08-01
Aug 17, 2015
160000 STRUCTURE
Indian Motorcycles has determined that certain Phone Mount Kits P/N 2880043 may be missing a required hinge spacer P/N 5139174.
I-15-07-01
Jul 1, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Indian Motorcycles has determined the reprogramming (reflash) procedure may be negatively affected if performed with a device connected to the USB connector. It is important to disconnect all devices from the USB connector a? prior to p
I-15-01-01
Jan 2, 2015
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Indian Motorcycle has released a software update for some 2014-2015 Indian Classic / Vintage / Chieftain motorcycles to address customer concerns with Brake-Throttle Override (BTO) functionality. The BTO system will temporarily close the th
I-15-01-01
Jan 2, 2015
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Indian Motorcycle has released a software update for some 2014-2015 Indian Classic / Vintage / Chieftain motorcycles to address customer concerns with Brake-Throttle Override (BTO) functionality. The BTO system will temporarily close the th
INDIAN CHIEFTAN — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the INDIAN CHIEFTAN across all model years (2014–2017).
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Total Recalls
4
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths