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Indian Motorcycle Company — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

NHTSA · 22V635000 · published 2022-08-19

NHTSA campaign 22V635000

Hazard

Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2014 Chief, 2015 Chief Classic, 2014-2018 Chieftain, 2015-2020 Chief Vintage, 2016-2018 Chieftain Darkhorse, 2016-2020 Springfield, 2017-2018 Chieftain Limited, and 2018-2019 Chieftain Classic motorcycles. The electrical connection for the Vehicle Control Module (VCM) may fail, causing a loss of the front lights, including the headlight.

Consequence

The loss of lighting can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the electrical connection and VCM, as necessary. Dealers will update the VCM software, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 27, 2022. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-19-02. This recall replaces NHTSA recall number 19V-339.

The text above is quoted verbatim from the NHTSA record. Confirm the affected units and the remedy with the manufacturer or NHTSA. Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.

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Affected products

2014 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN
2015 INDIAN CHIEF VINTAGE
2015 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN
2016 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN
2016 INDIAN CHIEF VINTAGE
2016 INDIAN SPRINGFIELD
2017 INDIAN SPRINGFIELD
2017 INDIAN CHIEF VINTAGE
2017 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN
2018 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN
2018 INDIAN CHIEF VINTAGE
2018 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN DARK HORSE
2018 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN LIMITED
2019 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN CLASSIC
2019 INDIAN SPRINGFIELD