Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 22V957000

Structure: motorcycle: kickstand/center stand

Indian Motorcycle Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2022-12-29.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V957000

Structure: motorcycle: kickstand/center stand

Component
Structure: motorcycle: kickstand/center stand
Manufacturer
Indian Motorcycle Company
Vehicles affected
4,653
Reported to NHTSA
2022-12-29
Owners notified
2023-02-17

Defect description

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."

Safety risk

A kickstand that does not properly retract can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Scope of coverage

6 model years across 6 models.

ModelYears on record
INDIAN Chief2022
INDIAN Chief Bobber2022
INDIAN Chief Bobber Dark Horse2022
INDIAN Chief Dark Horse2022
INDIAN Super Chief2022
INDIAN Super Chief Limited2022

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.