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NHTSARecalled 2017-10-27

Indian Motorcycle Company — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Is my product affected?

2017 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN DARK HORSE; 2017 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN; 2017 INDIAN CHIEF VINTAGE; 2017 INDIAN SPRINGFIELD; 2017 INDIAN CHIEF DARK HORSE; 2017 INDIAN CHIEF CLASSIC; 2018 INDIAN CHIEF VINTAGE; 2018 INDIAN SPRINGFIELD; 2017 INDIAN SPRINGFIELD DARK HORSE; 2017 INDIAN CHIEF; 2018 INDIAN CHIEF CLASSIC; 2018 INDIAN CHIEF DARK HORSE; 2018 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN; 2018 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN CLASSIC; 2018 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN DARK HORSE; 2018 INDIAN CHIEF; 2018 INDIAN SPRINGFIELD DARK HORSE; 2017 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN LIMITED; 2018 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN ELITE; 2017 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN CLASSIC; 2017 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN ELITE; 2018 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN LIMITED

  • Brand INDIAN

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Indian Motorcycle Company is recalling certain 2017-2018 Chief, Chieftain, and Springfield model motorcycles that may have European-market halogen headlight assemblies instead of US-market assemblies. These incorrect headlights produce light output that can reduce the motorcycle's visibility and increase the risk of a crash.

Indian will notify owners and arrange for dealers to inspect the affected motorcycles and replace any incorrect headlight assembly at no charge. Owners of affected motorcycles can contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697 for more information about the recall, which began on December 6, 2017.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The light output from the incorrect headlight can affect the motorcycle's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

What should I do?

Indian will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motorcycle and replace any incorrect headlight assembly, free of charge. The recall began on December 6, 2017. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-17-03.

Details from the source

Indian Motorcycles Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Chief, Chief Classic, Chief Dark Horse, Chief Vintage, Chieftain, Chieftain Classic, Cheiftain Dark Horse, Chieftain Elite, Chieftain Limited, Springfield, and Springfield Dark Horse motorcycles. These motorcycles may be equipped with a European-market, not US-market, halogen headlight assembly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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