Recall 02V-311: 2001–2003 Indian Scout, 2001–2003 Indian Scout Centennial and 1 more
INDIAN MOTORCYCLE COMPANY recall for visibility, reported to NHTSA on Nov 15, 2002, covering about 5,464 vehicles.
The problem
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.
The risk
If this happens while the motorcycle is in use, the rider could be injured by the windshield.
The fix
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 motorcycle at 1-888-899-2997.
Notes
Indian motorcycle recall bulletin no. Imcsb-050. Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | INDIAN MOTORCYCLE COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Component | Visibility › Windshield |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 02V311000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Scout | 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Indian Scout Centennial | 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Indian Spirit | 2001, 2002, 2003 | All 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 02V-311?
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.
How is recall 02V-311 fixed?
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 motorcycle at 1-888-899-2997.
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.