Recall campaign · NHTSA 20V454000

Service brakes

Indian Motorcycle Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2020-08-04.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V454000

Service brakes

Component
Service brakes
Manufacturer
Indian Motorcycle Company
Vehicles affected
2,742
Reported to NHTSA
2020-08-04
Owners notified
2020-08-19

Defect description

Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2019 Scout, Scout Sixty, and Scout Bobber motorcycles equipped with Anti-Lock Brake Systems (ABS). After the manufacturing process, air may remain trapped within the brake system, possibly reducing brake performance.

Safety risk

Reduced brake performance can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Indian will notify owners, and dealers will perform a brake fluid bleed of the front and rear ABS to evacuate the air, free of charge. The recall began August 19,2020. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is 1-18-07. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA Recall number 19V-156.

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.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
INDIAN Scout2019
INDIAN Scout Bobber2019
INDIAN Scout Sixty2019

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.