2017 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse | 2017 Indian Chieftain | 2017 Indian Chief Vintage | 2017 Indian Springfield | 2017 Indian Chief Dark Horse | 2017 Indian Chief Classic | 2018 Indian Chief Vintage | 2018 Indian Springfield | 2017 Indian Springfield Dark Horse | 2017 Indian Chief | 2018 Indian Chief Classic | 2018 Indian Chief Dark Horse | 2018 Indian Chieftain | 2018 Indian Chieftain Classic | 2018 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse | 2018 Indian Chief | 2018 Indian Springfield Dark Horse | 2017 Indian Chieftain Limited | 2018 Indian Chieftain Elite | 2017 Indian Chieftain Classic — Exterior lighting: headlights
Published October 30, 2017 · Recall initiated: October 27, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V682000, published October 30, 2017 and initiated October 27, 2017. Recalling firm: Indian Motorcycle Company; 2017 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse | 2017 Indian Chieftain | 2017 Indian Chief Vintage | 2017 Indian Springfield | 2017 Indian Chief Dark Horse | 2017 Indian Chief Classic | 2018 Indian Chief Vintage | 2018 Indian Springfield | 2017 Indian Springfield Dark Horse | 2017 Indian Chief | 2018 Indian Chief Classic | 2018 Indian Chief Dark Horse | 2018 Indian Chieftain | 2018 Indian Chieftain Classic | 2018 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse | 2018 Indian Chief | 2018 Indian Springfield Dark Horse | 2017 Indian Chieftain Limited | 2018 Indian Chieftain Elite | 2017 Indian Chieftain Classic — Exterior lighting: headlights.
What's the hazard
Indian Motorcycles Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Chief, Chief Classic, Chief Dark Horse, Chief Vintage, Chieftain, Chieftain Classic, Cheiftain Dark Horse, Chieftain Elite, Chieftain Limited, Springfield, and Springfield Dark Horse motorcycles. These motorcycles may be equipped with a European-market, not US-market, halogen headlight assembly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.
What to do
Indian will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motorcycle and replace any incorrect headlight assembly, free of charge. The recall began on December 6, 2017. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-17-03.
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Recall details
- Brand
- INDIAN
- Model
- CHIEFTAIN DARK HORSE
- Manufacturer
- Indian Motorcycle Company
- Lot
- 2017 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN DARK HORSE | 2017 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN | 2017 INDIAN CHIEF VINTAGE | 2017 INDIAN SPRINGFIELD | 2017 INDIAN CHIEF DARK HORSE | 2017 INDIAN CHIEF CLASSIC | 2018 INDIAN CHIEF VINTAGE | 2018 INDIAN SPRINGFIELD | 2017 INDIAN SPRINGFIELD DARK HORSE | 2017 INDIAN CHIEF | 2018 INDIAN CHIEF CLASSIC | 2018 INDIAN CHIEF DARK HORSE | 2018 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN | 2018 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN CLASSIC | 2018 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN DARK HORSE | 2018 INDIAN CHIEF | 2018 INDIAN SPRINGFIELD DARK HORSE | 2017 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN LIMITED | 2018 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN ELITE | 2017 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN CLASSIC
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse | 2017 Indian Chieftain | 2017 Indian Chief Vintage | 2017 Indian Springfield | 2017 Indian Chief Dark Horse | 2017 Indian Chief Classic | 2018 Indian Chief Vintage | 2018 Indian Springfield | 2017 Indian Springfield Dark Horse | 2017 Indian Chief | 2018 Indian Chief Classic | 2018 Indian Chief Dark Horse | 2018 Indian Chieftain | 2018 Indian Chieftain Classic | 2018 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse | 2018 Indian Chief | 2018 Indian Springfield Dark Horse | 2017 Indian Chieftain Limited | 2018 Indian Chieftain Elite | 2017 Indian Chieftain Classic — Exterior lighting: headlights recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V682000 on October 30, 2017. Reported hazard: Indian Motorcycles Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Chief, Chief Classic, Chief Dark Horse, Chief Vintage, Chieftain, Chieftain Classic, Cheiftain Dark Horse, Chieftain Elite, Chieftain Limited, Springfield, and Springfield Dark Horse motorcycles. These motorcycles may be equipped with a European-market, not US-market, halogen headlight assembly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.
What should I do if I have this product?
Indian will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motorcycle and replace any incorrect headlight assembly, free of charge. The recall began on December 6, 2017. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-17-03.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: INDIAN. Model: CHIEFTAIN DARK HORSE.