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Recall 24V-550: 2024 Indian Challenger, 2024 Indian Challenger Dark Horse and 12 more

Indian Motorcycle Company recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Jul 23, 2024, covering about 1,773 vehicles.

NHTSA number
24V-550
Report date
Jul 23, 2024
Vehicles affected
1,773
Owners notified
Aug 22, 2024

The problem

Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2024 Chieftain, Challenger, Pursuit, Roadmaster, and Springfield motorcycles. Please refer to the recall report for a complete list of model names. The rear suspension pushrod may buckle under load.

The risk

A rear suspension pushrod that buckles may pinch the main chassis harness, damage the coolant reservoir, damage the rear tire, or cause the motorcycle to bottom out under load. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

The fix

Dealers will replace the rear suspension pushrod, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2024. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-24-07.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerIndian Motorcycle Company
ComponentSuspension › Rear
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number24V550000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Indian Challenger2024All years
Indian Challenger Dark Horse2024All years
Indian Challenger Limited2024All years
Indian Chieftain2024All years
Indian Chieftain Dark Horse2024All years
Indian Chieftain Limited2024All years
Indian Pursuit Dark Horse2024All years
Indian Pursuit Limited2024All years
Indian Roadmaster2024All years
Indian Roadmaster Dark Horse2024All years
Indian Roadmaster Elite2024All years
Indian Roadmaster Limited2024All years
Indian Springfield2024All years
Indian Springfield Dark Horse2024All 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 24V-550?

Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2024 Chieftain, Challenger, Pursuit, Roadmaster, and Springfield motorcycles. Please refer to the recall report for a complete list of model names. The rear suspension pushrod may buckle under load.

How is recall 24V-550 fixed?

Dealers will replace the rear suspension pushrod, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2024. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-24-07.

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.