Recall 23V829000: 2023–2024 Indian Chieftain, 2023–2024 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse, 2023 Indian Chieftain Elite +7 more

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Dec 7, 2023
Vehicles affected
1,215
Models
10
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2023 Chieftain Elite, 2023-2024 Chieftain Dark Horse, Chieftain Dark Horse Icon, Chieftain Limited, Chieftain, Roadmaster Limited, Roadmaster Dark Horse, Roadmaster, Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, and 2024 Roadmaster Elite motorcycles. The crankshaft position sensor may have been routed improperly, which can result in an engine stall.

The risk

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and reroute, or replace the crankshaft position sensor as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 22, 2023. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-23-07.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

  • 2023 Indian Chieftain
  • 2024 Indian Chieftain
  • 2023 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse
  • 2024 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse
  • 2023 Indian Chieftain Elite
  • 2023 Indian Chieftain Limited
  • 2024 Indian Chieftain Limited
  • 2023 Indian Roadmaster
  • 2024 Indian Roadmaster
  • 2023 Indian Roadmaster Dark Horse
  • 2024 Indian Roadmaster Dark Horse
  • 2024 Indian Roadmaster Elite
  • 2023 Indian Roadmaster Limited
  • 2024 Indian Roadmaster Limited
  • 2023 Indian Springfield
  • 2024 Indian Springfield
  • 2023 Indian Springfield Dark Horse
  • 2024 Indian Springfield Dark Horse

Details

NHTSA campaign
23V829000
Manufacturer campaign
I-23-07
Manufacturer
Indian Motorcycle Company
Owner letters
Dec 22, 2023
Components
Engine and engine cooling:engine:crank/camshaft position sensor (Engine)

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