INDIAN CHIEF CLASSIC 2014: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V339000

Make Model Year
INDIAN CHIEF CLASSIC 2014
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2020-04-01 2019-05-01 2019-05-02

Production Dates: 2012-08-20 - 2014-06-30

Manufacturers Involved: Indian Motorcycle Company

Manufacturer Campaign Number: I-19-02

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 6487

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Indian Motorcycle Company "Indian" is recalling certain 2014 Chief and Chieftain motorcycles. Due to a problem within the Vehicle Control Module "VCM", all of the front lights, including the headlight, may go out while riding.

Consequence

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

Remedy

Indian will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the Vehicle Control Module "VCM" connector and update the VCM software. If the VCM connector is damaged, a new connector and VCM will be installed, free of charge. The recall began April 1, 2020. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-19-02. This recall is replaced by NHTSA recall number 22V-635.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.