2001 INDIAN SCOUT CENTENNIAL — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2001 INDIAN SCOUT CENTENNIAL
The 2001 INDIAN SCOUT CENTENNIAL has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD, SUSPENSION:FRONT. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by INDIAN MOTORCYCLE COMPANY for this model year.
Recalls for the 2001 INDIAN SCOUT CENTENNIAL
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2001 INDIAN SCOUT CENTENNIAL, potentially affecting up to 14,600 vehicles.
Recall 03V039000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
| 7,947 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
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...
View full details →Recall 02V311000 — VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
| 5,464 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE FASTENERS THAT BOLT THE WINDSHIELD TO THE MOUNTING CLAMPS CAN BREAK, CAUSING THE WINDSHIELD TO COME PARTIALLY OR COMPLETELY OFF THE BIKE.
Consequence: IF THIS HAPPENS WHILE THE MOTORCYCLE IS IN USE, THE RIDER COULD BE INJURED BY THE WINDSHIELD.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WINDSHIELDS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 16, 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...
View full details →Recall 02V176000 — SUSPENSION:FRONT
| 1,189 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE PINCH BOLTS THAT CLAMP THE FRONT FORKS TO THE AXLE MAY BE 1/4" BOLTS OR 5/16" BOLTS MADE OF STAINLESS STEEL. IN BOTH CASES, THESE BOLTS MAY NOT BE OF SUFFICIENT STRENGTH OVER TIME TO CLAMP THE FRONT FORK TO THE AXLE TIGHTLY ENOUGH TO PREVENT AXLE ROTATION.
Consequence: IF THE AXLE IS ALLOWED TO ROTATE, THE AXLE COULD COME OUT OF THE RIGHT FRONT FORK, COLLAPSING THE FRONT END, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FRONT FORKS TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE PINCH BOLTS ARE 1/4" OR 5/16" BOLTS MADE OF STAINLESS STEEL. IF THE FORKS ARE CLAMPED WITH 1/4" BOLTS, THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE FORKS WITH FORKS DESIGNED WITH 5/16"...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2001 INDIAN SCOUT CENTENNIAL
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 INDIAN SCOUT CENTENNIAL.
Safety Rating for the 2001 INDIAN SCOUT CENTENNIAL
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2001 INDIAN SCOUT CENTENNIAL in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2001 INDIAN SCOUT CENTENNIAL
INDIAN MOTORCYCLE COMPANY has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2001 INDIAN SCOUT CENTENNIAL. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
TSB-040902 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
INDIAN MOTORCYCLE: TRANSMISSION OIL LEVEL CHECK. MODEL AND MODEL YEARS NOT LISTED. *PE
NHTSA Investigations for the 2001 INDIAN SCOUT CENTENNIAL
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the INDIAN SCOUT CENTENNIAL
- 1999 INDIAN SCOUT CENTENNIAL — 0 complaints
- 2000 INDIAN SCOUT CENTENNIAL — 0 complaints
- 2001 INDIAN SCOUT CENTENNIAL (current)
- 2002 INDIAN SCOUT CENTENNIAL — 0 complaints
- 2003 INDIAN SCOUT CENTENNIAL — 0 complaints
Other INDIAN Models
- INDIAN CHIEF — 98 total complaints
- INDIAN SCOUT — 65 total complaints
- INDIAN ROADMASTER — 33 total complaints
- INDIAN CHIEFTAIN — 19 total complaints
- INDIAN CHIEF VINTAGE — 18 total complaints
- INDIAN SPIRIT — 15 total complaints
- INDIAN CHIEF DARK HORSE — 13 total complaints
- INDIAN SCOUT BOBBER — 12 total complaints