Recall 16V-877: 2014–2017 Indian Chief Classic, 2014–2017 Indian Chief Dark Horse and 5 more
Indian Motorcycle Company recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Dec 6, 2016, covering about 23,761 vehicles.
The problem
Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain model year 2014-2017 Chief Classic, Chief Dark Horse, Vintage, Chieftan, Chieftan Dark Horse, Springfield and Roadmaster motorcycles manufactured April 15, 2013, to July 15, 2016. In the affected motorcycles, the fuel rail may contact other components and result in a fuel leak.
The risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Indian will notify owners, and dealers will install a bracket that will limit movement of the fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began on December 12, 2016. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-16-03.
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Indian Motorcycle Company |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 16V877000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Chief Classic | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 | All years |
| Indian Chief Dark Horse | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 | All years |
| Indian Chieftan | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 | All years |
| Indian Chieftan Dark Horse | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 | All years |
| Indian Roadmaster | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 | All years |
| Indian Springfield | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 | All years |
| Indian Vintage | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 | 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 16V-877?
Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain model year 2014-2017 Chief Classic, Chief Dark Horse, Vintage, Chieftan, Chieftan Dark Horse, Springfield and Roadmaster motorcycles manufactured April 15, 2013, to July 15, 2016. In the affected motorcycles, the fuel rail may contact other components and result in a fuel leak.
How is recall 16V-877 fixed?
Indian will notify owners, and dealers will install a bracket that will limit movement of the fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began on December 12, 2016. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-16-03.
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.