Recall 13V391000 — WHEELS:RIM Defect in 2009-2013 INDIAN DARK HORSE
RECALL This recall affects up to 861 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 13V391000 |
| Manufacturer | Indian Motorcycle Company |
| Vehicles Affected | 861 |
| Component | WHEELS:RIM |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
2009 INDIAN CHIEF STANDARD, 2009 INDIAN CHIEF DELUXE, 2009 INDIAN CHIEF ROADMASTER, 2009 INDIAN CHIEF VINTAGE, 2010 INDIAN BOMBER, 2010 INDIAN ROADMASTER, 2010 INDIAN CLASSIC, 2010 INDIAN DARK HORSE, 2010 INDIAN VINTAGE, 2011 INDIAN CLASSIC, 2011 INDIAN DARK HORSE, 2011 INDIAN VINTAGE, 2011 INDIAN BLACKHAWK, 2011 INDIAN BLACKHAWK DARK, 2011 INDIAN ROADMASTER, 2012 INDIAN CHIEF CLASSIC, 2012 INDIAN DARK HORSE, 2012 INDIAN CHIEF, 2013 INDIAN DARK HORSE, 2013 INDIAN CHIEF CLASSIC, 2013 INDIAN CHIEF
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Defect Description
Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain model year 2009 Deluxe and Standard, 2009-2011 Roadmaster, 2009-2013 Vintage, 2010 Bomber, 2010-2013 Classic and Dark Horse, 2011 Blackhawk Dark and Blackhawk motorcycles. The rear rim may crack and cause a loss of air pressure.
Safety Consequence
The cracked rim can lead to a flat rear tire, which could cause the rider to lose control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Indian will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear rim, free of charge. Indian mailed an interim letter to owners in September 2013. Parts are now available. A second notice was sent to owners during April 2014. Owners may contact Indian at 1-888-704-5290.
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