INDIAN CHIEFTAIN DARK HORSE 2024: SUSPENSION:REAR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V550000

Make Model Year
INDIAN CHIEFTAIN DARK HORSE 2024
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2024-08-22 2024-07-23 2024-07-23

Manufacturers Involved: Indian Motorcycle Company

Manufacturer Campaign Number: I-24-07

Component: SUSPENSION:REAR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1773

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Indian Motorcycle Company "Indian" is recalling certain 2024 Chieftain, Challenger, Pursuit, Roadmaster, and Springfield motorcycles. Please refer to the recall report for a complete list of model names. The rear suspension pushrod may buckle under load.

Consequence

A rear suspension pushrod that buckles may pinch the main chassis harness, damage the coolant reservoir, damage the rear tire, or cause the motorcycle to bottom out under load. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the rear suspension pushrod, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2024. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-24-07.

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.nhtsa.gov.