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NHTSA Campaign 16V446000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

Issued by Indian Motorcycle Company · Reported Jun 17, 2016 · 18,383 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Chief Classic, Dark Horse, Chieftain, Roadmaster, Vintage, Springfield, and Chieftain Dark Horse motorcycles manufactured April 15, 2013, to June 16, 2015. In the event of an engine misfire, unburned fuel may pass through parts of the exhaust system, raising the exhaust temperatures.

Consequence

Elevated exhaust temperatures may result in an increased risk of fire.

Remedy

Indian will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine control module (ECM) software, free of charge. The recall began July 2016. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-16-02.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
INDIAN CHIEF CLASSIC 2014 18,383
INDIAN CHIEF CLASSIC 2015 18,383
INDIAN CHIEF CLASSIC 2016 18,383
INDIAN CHIEFTAIN 2014 18,383
INDIAN CHIEFTAIN 2015 18,383
INDIAN CHIEFTAIN 2016 18,383
INDIAN CHIEFTAN DARK HORSE 2014 18,383
INDIAN CHIEFTAN DARK HORSE 2015 18,383
INDIAN CHIEFTAN DARK HORSE 2016 18,383
INDIAN DARK HORSE 2014 18,383
INDIAN DARK HORSE 2015 18,383
INDIAN DARK HORSE 2016 18,383
INDIAN ROADMASTER 2014 18,383
INDIAN ROADMASTER 2015 18,383
INDIAN ROADMASTER 2016 18,383
INDIAN VINTAGE 2014 18,383
INDIAN VINTAGE 2015 18,383
INDIAN VINTAGE 2016 18,383

Source: NHTSA Campaign 16V446000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.