Unburned fuel may pass through parts of the exhaust system, raising the exhaust temperatures
By James Limbach ![]()
of ConsumerAffairs
July 18, 2016
of ConsumerAffairs
Indian Motorcycle Company is recalling 18,367 model year 2014-2016 Chief Classic, Dark Horse, Chieftain, Roadmaster, Vintage and Chieftain Dark Horse motorcycles manufactured April 15, 2013, to June 16, 2015.
In the event of an engine misfire, unburned fuel may pass through parts of the exhaust system, raising the exhaust temperatures. Elevated exhaust temperatures may result in an increased risk of fire.
What to do
Indian will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine control module (ECM) software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in July 2016.
Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-16-02.