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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V344000

2009 Indian Chief Deluxe | 2010 Indian Roadmaster | 2011 Indian Dark Horse | 2011 Indian Classic | 2010 Indian Bomber | 2009 Indian Chief Standard | 2011 Indian Roadmaster | 2011 Indian Blackhawk Dark | 2011 Indian Vintage | 2010 Indian Dark Horse | 2011 Indian Blackhawk | 2010 Indian Classic | 2010 Indian Vintage | 2009 Indian Chief Vintage | 2009 Indian Chief Roadmaster — Structure: motorcycle: kickstand/center stand

Published June 29, 2011 · Recall initiated: June 27, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11V344000, published June 29, 2011 and initiated June 27, 2011. Recalling firm: Indian Motorcycle Company; 2009 Indian Chief Deluxe | 2010 Indian Roadmaster | 2011 Indian Dark Horse | 2011 Indian Classic | 2010 Indian Bomber | 2009 Indian Chief Standard | 2011 Indian Roadmaster | 2011 Indian Blackhawk Dark | 2011 Indian Vintage | 2010 Indian Dark Horse | 2011 Indian Blackhawk | 2010 Indian Classic | 2010 Indian Vintage | 2009 Indian Chief Vintage | 2009 Indian Chief Roadmaster — Structure: motorcycle: kickstand/center stand.

What's the hazard

POLARIS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2011 INDIAN MOTORCYCLES FOR FAILING TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 123, "MOTORCYCLE CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS." THE SIDE STAND MAY NOT FOLD REARWARD AND UPWARD IF IT CONTACTS THE GROUND WHEN THE MOTORCYCLE IS MOVING FORWARD.

What to do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SIDE STAND FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 4, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT INDIAN AT 651-408-7579.

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Recall details

Brand
INDIAN
Model
CHIEF DELUXE
Manufacturer
Indian Motorcycle Company
Lot
2009 INDIAN CHIEF DELUXE | 2010 INDIAN ROADMASTER | 2011 INDIAN DARK HORSE | 2011 INDIAN CLASSIC | 2010 INDIAN BOMBER | 2009 INDIAN CHIEF STANDARD | 2011 INDIAN ROADMASTER | 2011 INDIAN BLACKHAWK DARK | 2011 INDIAN VINTAGE | 2010 INDIAN DARK HORSE | 2011 INDIAN BLACKHAWK | 2010 INDIAN CLASSIC | 2010 INDIAN VINTAGE | 2009 INDIAN CHIEF VINTAGE | 2009 INDIAN CHIEF ROADMASTER
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2009 Indian Chief Deluxe | 2010 Indian Roadmaster | 2011 Indian Dark Horse | 2011 Indian Classic | 2010 Indian Bomber | 2009 Indian Chief Standard | 2011 Indian Roadmaster | 2011 Indian Blackhawk Dark | 2011 Indian Vintage | 2010 Indian Dark Horse | 2011 Indian Blackhawk | 2010 Indian Classic | 2010 Indian Vintage | 2009 Indian Chief Vintage | 2009 Indian Chief Roadmaster — Structure: motorcycle: kickstand/center stand recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V344000 on June 29, 2011. Reported hazard: POLARIS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2011 INDIAN MOTORCYCLES FOR FAILING TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 123, "MOTORCYCLE CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS." THE SIDE STAND MAY NOT FOLD REARWARD AND UPWARD IF IT CONTACTS THE GROUND WHEN THE MOTORCYCLE IS MOVING FORWARD.

What should I do if I have this product?

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SIDE STAND FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 4, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT INDIAN AT 651-408-7579.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: INDIAN. Model: CHIEF DELUXE.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)