Recall 18V416000: 2017–2018 Indian Scout
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Jun 19, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- 4,185
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Indian Scout, Scout Sixty, and Scout Bobber motorcycles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) may have air left in the system after the assembly process.
The risk
Air in the brake system can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Indian will notify owners, and dealers will bleed the front and rear anti-lock brake system, free of charge. The recall began July 16, 2018. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-18-07.
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.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2017 Indian Scout
- 2018 Indian Scout
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 18V416000
- Manufacturer campaign
- I-18-07
- Manufacturer
- Indian Motorcycle Company
- Owner letters
- Jul 16, 2018
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip (Brakes)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology