Recall 22V957000: 2022 Indian Chief, 2022 Indian Chief Bobber, 2022 Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse +3 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Dec 29, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- 4,653
- Models
- 6
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2022 Chief, Chief Bobber, Chief Bobber Darkhorse, Chief Darkhorse, Super Chief, and Super Chief Limited motorcycles. The kickstand may not properly retract upon ground contact when left extended while riding. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 123, "Motorcycle Controls and Displays."
The risk
A kickstand that does not properly retract can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the kickstand, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2023. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-23-01.
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2022 Indian Chief
- 2022 Indian Chief Bobber
- 2022 Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse
- 2022 Indian Chief Dark Horse
- 2022 Indian Super Chief
- 2022 Indian Super Chief Limited
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V957000
- Manufacturer campaign
- I-23-01
- Manufacturer
- Indian Motorcycle Company
- Owner letters
- Feb 17, 2023
- Components
- Structure:motorcycle:kickstand/center stand (Body & Structure)
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