| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 1117 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: INDIAN |
| Recalled Component Id: 000014877000099869000000045 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: CHIEF | Model Year: 1999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V124000 | Mfr Campaign Number: IMCSB-039 |
| Component Name: SUSPENSION:REAR | Manufacturer That Filed Report: INDIAN MOTORCYCLE COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1999 | End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 31 2000 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 4590 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 08 2002 | Recall Initiator: ODI |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Indian Motorcycle Company | Report Received Date: May, 03 2002 |
| Record Creation date : May, 14 2002 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : On certain motorcycles equipped with rear shock absorbers made by sway-a-way, the bolts that mount the rear shock absorbers to the swing arm could break. | Consequence Summary: This could result in the collapse of the rear suspension, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the rear shock absorbers and replace them if necessary. owner notification is expected to begin during may 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact indian at 1-408-846-7228. | Recall Notes: Indian motorcycle recall bulletin no. imcsb-039. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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