NHTSASUSPENSION
Indian Motorcycle Company - Rear Suspension Pushrod May Buckle and Fail
Published: July 23, 2024Recall ID: 24V550000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
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.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
Rear Suspension Pushrod May Buckle and Fail
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Rear Suspension Pushrod May Buckle and Fail |
| Nhtsa id | 24V550000 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V550000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Indian Motorcycle Company |
| Defect summary | 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. |
| Completion rate | 96.73 |
| Corrective action | 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. |
| Consequence summary | 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. |
| Mfr campaign number | I-24-07 |
| Potentially affected | 1773 |
| Report received date | 2024-07-23T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |