FEDERAL COACH SPIRIT 2003: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Make : FEDERAL COACH Model : SPIRIT Year : 2003
Build Dates : 2002-10-09 - 2003-07-10
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 03V258000
Date Owner's Notified: 2003-07-31 Date Received by ODI: 2003-07-22 Date Added to Database: 2003-07-29
Manufacturers Involved: Indian Motorcycle Company
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: IMCSB-057
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 6173
Summary:
      ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE BRACKET USED TO SUPPORT THE TEARDROP HEADLIGHT CAN CRACK, CAUSING THE BRACKET TO BREAK AND THE LIGHT TO SLIP OUT OF POSITION OR FALL OFF.
Consequence:
      THIS COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF VISIBILITY TO THE DRIVER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
      DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW BRACKET. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT IMC AT 1-888-899-2997.
Report Initiator: ODI V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.