2013 INDIAN CHIEF CLASSIC Recall

Campaign:
13V391000 on 09/02/2013
Component:
Wheels:rim
Manufactured:
12/09/2008 - 10/31/2012
Affected:
861
Defect:
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.
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.
Correction:
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.
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.

2013 INDIAN CHIEF CLASSIC TSBs (2)

Bulletin:
TT-I-14-03-01
Component:
199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Summary:
Indian mc: informational tips (q & a)provided regarding the tire pressure monitoring system (tpms). model 2014 chieftain. *pe
Bulletin:
TSB-I-14-02
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
Indian motorcycle: see document search button for owner letter. at time of production, some motorcycles were assembled using rear defective wheel, where the rim is cracked and a loss of premature air may occur and lose control. model 200

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