2001-2003 Indian Chief Vintage, Indian Scout and others recall: headlights
Indian Motorcycle Company reported this safety recall on July 22, 2003. It covers about 6,173 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 6,173
- reported
- Jul 22, 2003
- owners notified
- Jul 31, 2003
- related complaints
- 15
Exterior lighting: headlights
- What is wrong
- On certain motorcycles, the bracket used to support the teardrop headlight can crack, causing the bracket to break and the light to slip out of position or fall off.
- Risk
- This could cause a loss of visibility to the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a new bracket. Owner notification is expected to begin during august 2003. Owners should contact imc at 1‑888‑899‑2997.
Recall number 03V258000
Affected vehicles
- Indian Chief Vintage 2003 2003
- Indian Scout 2001-2003 200120022003
- Indian Spirit 2002-2003 20022003
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 15 complaints about lights problems.
2003 Indian Chief Vintage2001 Indian Scout2002 Indian Scout2003 Indian Scout2002 Indian Spirit2003 Indian Spirit
Questions about recall 03V258000
Is there a recall on the 2001-2003 Indian Chief Vintage, Indian Scout and others headlights?
Yes. Recall 03V258000, reported on July 22, 2003, covers about 6,173 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 03V258000?
Dealers will install a new bracket. Owner notification is expected to begin during august 2003. Owners should contact imc at 1‑888‑899‑2997.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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