Recall 03V039000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR Defect in 1999-2001 INDIAN CHIEF CENTENNIAL
RECALL This recall affects up to 7,947 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 03V039000 |
| Manufacturer | INDIAN MOTORCYCLE COMPANY |
| Vehicles Affected | 7,947 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
1999 INDIAN CHIEF CENTENNIAL, 1999 INDIAN SCOUT, 1999 INDIAN SPIRIT, 1999 INDIAN CHIEF, 1999 INDIAN SCOUT CENTENNIAL, 2000 INDIAN SCOUT CENTENNIAL, 2000 INDIAN SPIRIT, 2000 INDIAN SCOUT, 2000 INDIAN CHIEF, 2000 INDIAN CHIEF CENTENNIAL, 2001 INDIAN CHIEF CENTENNIAL, 2001 INDIAN SPIRIT, 2001 INDIAN SCOUT, 2001 INDIAN CHIEF, 2001 INDIAN SCOUT CENTENNIAL
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Defect Description
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES EQUIPPED WITH COMPUFIRE BRAND SERIES TYPE VOLTAGE REGULATORS, IF DAMAGED, THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR CAN BECOME STUCK IN AN OPEN MODE THAT ALLOWS BATTERY VOLTAGE TO FLOW BACK THROUGH THE REGULATOR.
Safety Consequence
THIS CONDITION CAN POTENTIALLY CAUSE THE REGULATOR TO CATCH ON FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE MOTORCYCLE AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE REGULATOR. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 14, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT INDIAN MOTORCYCLE AT 1-888-899-2997.
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