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INDIAN CHIEFTAIN DARK HORSE (2016) - Recall 22V635000 — NHTSA record 213557
Published notice; closure not supplied
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Source date Aug 19, 2022. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
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What the record says
- Product
- INDIAN CHIEFTAIN DARK HORSE (2016) - Recall 22V635000
- Reason
- Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2014 Chief, 2015 Chief Classic, 2014-2018 Chieftain, 2015-2020 Chief Vintage, 2016-2018 Chieftain Darkhorse, 2016-2020 Springfield, 2017-2018 Chieftain Limited, and 2018-2019 Chieftain Classic motorcycles. The electrical connection for the Vehicle Control Module (VCM) may fail, causing a loss of the front lights, including the headlight. The loss of lighting can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of crash.
- Classification
- Not supplied
- Recalling firm
- Indian Motorcycle Company
- Quantity
- 28689
- Agency-reported status
- Published safety recall
- Source record identifier
- 213557
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: INDIAN CHIEFTAIN DARK HORSE; model year 2016. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |
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Distribution
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Dates in the source
- Report received
- Aug 19, 2022
- Owner notification
- Sep 27, 2022
- Record created
- Aug 22, 2022
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