Recall 00V-251: 2001 Indian Scout

INDIAN MOTORCYCLE COMPANY recall for tires, reported to NHTSA on Sep 3, 2000, covering about 418 vehicles.

NHTSA number
00V-251
Report date
Sep 3, 2000
Vehicles affected
418
Owners notified
Sep 14, 2000

The problem

Vehicle description: motorcycles. The inner tube being used on the front tire was under-sized.

The risk

This condition can cause possible deflation of the tube, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace existing inner front tire tube with a larger tube.

Notes

Owner notification began september 14, 2000. 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 motorcycle at 1-408-847-2221.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerINDIAN MOTORCYCLE COMPANY
ComponentTires › Tube
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number00V251000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Indian Scout2001All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 00V-251?

Vehicle description: motorcycles. The inner tube being used on the front tire was under-sized.

How is recall 00V-251 fixed?

Dealers will replace existing inner front tire tube with a larger tube.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.