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Indian Recall of certain Challenger, FTR 1200 and Pursuit motorcycles

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 12, 2024 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) –

Indian Motorcycle Company Recall – Brake Lights May Illuminate Unexpectedly/FMVSS 108

Unintended illumination of the brake lights may create confusion for the drivers following the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V069000

Manufacturer: Indian Motorcycle Company

Components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Potential Number of Units Affected: 11,648

MAKE MODEL MODEL YEAR(S)
INDIAN CHALLENGER 2020 – 2022
INDIAN CHALLENGER DARK HORSE 2020 – 2022
INDIAN CHALLENEGR ELITE 2022
INDIAN CHALLENGER LIMITED 2020 – 2022
INDIAN FTR 1200 R CARBON 2022
INDIAN FTR 1200 RALLY 2020 – 2022
INDIAN FTR 1200 S 2019, 2020, 2022
INDIAN FTR 1200 2019, 2020, 2022
INDIAN PURSUIT DARK HORSE 2022
INDIAN PURSUIT DARK HORSE PREMIUM 2022
INDIAN PURSUIT LIMITED 2022
INDIAN PURSUIT LIMITED PREMIUM 2022

Summary: Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Challenger, Challenger Dark Horse, Challenger Limited, 2022 Challenger Dark Horse Icon, Challenger Elite, FTR 1200, FTR 1200 Rally, FTR 1200 S, FTR 1200 R Carbon, Pursuit Dark Horse, Challenger JD Limited Edition, Pursuit Limited Icon, Pursuit Dark Horse Premium, Pursuit Limited, Pursuit Limited Premium, 2019-2020 FTR 1200 S, FTR 1200, and 2020 FTR 1200 Rally motorcycles. The brake lights may illuminate unexpectedly and without brake application from the rider. As such, these motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, “Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.”

Remedy: Dealers will update the ABS module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 14, 2024. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian’s number for this recall is I-24-03.

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.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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