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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13V391000

2013 Indian Dark Horse | 2009 Indian Chief Standard | 2010 Indian Bomber | 2010 Indian Roadmaster | 2011 Indian Classic | 2011 Indian Dark Horse | 2013 Indian Chief Classic | 2012 Indian Chief Classic | 2009 Indian Chief Deluxe | 2012 Indian Dark Horse | 2013 Indian Chief | 2012 Indian Chief | 2011 Indian Vintage | 2009 Indian Chief Roadmaster | 2009 Indian Chief Vintage | 2010 Indian Classic | 2010 Indian Dark Horse | 2010 Indian Vintage | 2011 Indian Blackhawk | 2011 Indian Blackhawk Dark — Wheels: rim

Published September 3, 2013 · Recall initiated: August 30, 2013

Summary

NHTSA records recall 13V391000, published September 3, 2013 and initiated August 30, 2013. Recalling firm: Indian Motorcycle Company; 2013 Indian Dark Horse | 2009 Indian Chief Standard | 2010 Indian Bomber | 2010 Indian Roadmaster | 2011 Indian Classic | 2011 Indian Dark Horse | 2013 Indian Chief Classic | 2012 Indian Chief Classic | 2009 Indian Chief Deluxe | 2012 Indian Dark Horse | 2013 Indian Chief | 2012 Indian Chief | 2011 Indian Vintage | 2009 Indian Chief Roadmaster | 2009 Indian Chief Vintage | 2010 Indian Classic | 2010 Indian Dark Horse | 2010 Indian Vintage | 2011 Indian Blackhawk | 2011 Indian Blackhawk Dark — Wheels: rim.

What's the hazard

Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain model year 2009 Deluxe and Standard, 2009-2011 Roadmaster, 2009-2013 Vintage, 2010 Bomber, 2010-2013 Classic and Dark Horse, 2011 Blackhawk Dark and Blackhawk motorcycles. The rear rim may crack and cause a loss of air pressure.

What to do

Indian will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear rim, free of charge. Indian mailed an interim letter to owners in September 2013. Parts are now available. A second notice was sent to owners during April 2014. Owners may contact Indian at 1-888-704-5290.

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Recall details

Brand
INDIAN
Model
DARK HORSE
Manufacturer
Indian Motorcycle Company
Lot
2013 INDIAN DARK HORSE | 2009 INDIAN CHIEF STANDARD | 2010 INDIAN BOMBER | 2010 INDIAN ROADMASTER | 2011 INDIAN CLASSIC | 2011 INDIAN DARK HORSE | 2013 INDIAN CHIEF CLASSIC | 2012 INDIAN CHIEF CLASSIC | 2009 INDIAN CHIEF DELUXE | 2012 INDIAN DARK HORSE | 2013 INDIAN CHIEF | 2012 INDIAN CHIEF | 2011 INDIAN VINTAGE | 2009 INDIAN CHIEF ROADMASTER | 2009 INDIAN CHIEF VINTAGE | 2010 INDIAN CLASSIC | 2010 INDIAN DARK HORSE | 2010 INDIAN VINTAGE | 2011 INDIAN BLACKHAWK | 2011 INDIAN BLACKHAWK DARK
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2013 Indian Dark Horse | 2009 Indian Chief Standard | 2010 Indian Bomber | 2010 Indian Roadmaster | 2011 Indian Classic | 2011 Indian Dark Horse | 2013 Indian Chief Classic | 2012 Indian Chief Classic | 2009 Indian Chief Deluxe | 2012 Indian Dark Horse | 2013 Indian Chief | 2012 Indian Chief | 2011 Indian Vintage | 2009 Indian Chief Roadmaster | 2009 Indian Chief Vintage | 2010 Indian Classic | 2010 Indian Dark Horse | 2010 Indian Vintage | 2011 Indian Blackhawk | 2011 Indian Blackhawk Dark — Wheels: rim recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V391000 on September 3, 2013. Reported hazard: Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain model year 2009 Deluxe and Standard, 2009-2011 Roadmaster, 2009-2013 Vintage, 2010 Bomber, 2010-2013 Classic and Dark Horse, 2011 Blackhawk Dark and Blackhawk motorcycles. The rear rim may crack and cause a loss of air pressure.

What should I do if I have this product?

Indian will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear rim, free of charge. Indian mailed an interim letter to owners in September 2013. Parts are now available. A second notice was sent to owners during April 2014. Owners may contact Indian at 1-888-704-5290.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: INDIAN. Model: DARK HORSE.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)