2014 Indian Chief Classic | 2014 Indian Chieftain | 2015 Indian Chief Classic | 2015 Indian Chieftain | 2015 Indian Roadmaster | 2016 Indian Chief Classic | 2016 Indian Chieftain | 2016 Indian Roadmaster | 2014 Indian Vintage | 2016 Indian Dark Horse | 2016 Indian Chieftan Dark Horse | 2015 Indian Chieftan Dark Horse | 2014 Indian Roadmaster | 2015 Indian Dark Horse | 2016 Indian Vintage | 2015 Indian Vintage | 2014 Indian Dark Horse | 2014 Indian Chieftan Dark Horse — Electrical system: ignition
Published June 17, 2016 · Recall initiated: June 17, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V446000, published June 17, 2016. Recalling firm: Indian Motorcycle Company; 2014 Indian Chief Classic | 2014 Indian Chieftain | 2015 Indian Chief Classic | 2015 Indian Chieftain | 2015 Indian Roadmaster | 2016 Indian Chief Classic | 2016 Indian Chieftain | 2016 Indian Roadmaster | 2014 Indian Vintage | 2016 Indian Dark Horse | 2016 Indian Chieftan Dark Horse | 2015 Indian Chieftan Dark Horse | 2014 Indian Roadmaster | 2015 Indian Dark Horse | 2016 Indian Vintage | 2015 Indian Vintage | 2014 Indian Dark Horse | 2014 Indian Chieftan Dark Horse — Electrical system: ignition.
What's the hazard
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.
What to do
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.
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Recall details
- Brand
- INDIAN
- Model
- CHIEF CLASSIC
- Manufacturer
- Indian Motorcycle Company
- Lot
- 2014 INDIAN CHIEF CLASSIC | 2014 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN | 2015 INDIAN CHIEF CLASSIC | 2015 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN | 2015 INDIAN ROADMASTER | 2016 INDIAN CHIEF CLASSIC | 2016 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN | 2016 INDIAN ROADMASTER | 2014 INDIAN VINTAGE | 2016 INDIAN DARK HORSE | 2016 INDIAN CHIEFTAN DARK HORSE | 2015 INDIAN CHIEFTAN DARK HORSE | 2014 INDIAN ROADMASTER | 2015 INDIAN DARK HORSE | 2016 INDIAN VINTAGE | 2015 INDIAN VINTAGE | 2014 INDIAN DARK HORSE | 2014 INDIAN CHIEFTAN DARK HORSE
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2014 Indian Chief Classic | 2014 Indian Chieftain | 2015 Indian Chief Classic | 2015 Indian Chieftain | 2015 Indian Roadmaster | 2016 Indian Chief Classic | 2016 Indian Chieftain | 2016 Indian Roadmaster | 2014 Indian Vintage | 2016 Indian Dark Horse | 2016 Indian Chieftan Dark Horse | 2015 Indian Chieftan Dark Horse | 2014 Indian Roadmaster | 2015 Indian Dark Horse | 2016 Indian Vintage | 2015 Indian Vintage | 2014 Indian Dark Horse | 2014 Indian Chieftan Dark Horse — Electrical system: ignition recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V446000 on June 17, 2016. Reported hazard: 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: INDIAN. Model: CHIEF CLASSIC.