2014-2019 Indian Chief, Indian Chieftain and others recall: electrical system
Indian Motorcycle Company reported this safety recall on October 29, 2019. It covers about 52,745 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 52,745
- reported
- Oct 29, 2019
- owners notified
- Apr 16, 2020
- related complaints
- 19
Electrical system
- What is wrong
- Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Chief, Chieftain, Roadmaster, and Springfield motorcycles. The gear position switch contacts may oxidize, causing the gear position display to inaccurately show that the motorcycle is in neutral when it is actually in gear.
- Risk
- If the transmission is not in neutral when the motorcycle is started, the motorcycle may move unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the switch free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 16, 2020. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1‑877‑204‑3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-19-03.
Recall number 19V776000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 19 complaints about electrical problems.
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Questions about recall 19V776000
Is there a recall on the 2014-2019 Indian Chief, Indian Chieftain and others electrical system?
Yes. Recall 19V776000, reported on October 29, 2019, covers about 52,745 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 19V776000?
Dealers will replace the switch free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 16, 2020. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1‑877‑204‑3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-19-03.
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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