Service brakesRecall 19V-156 · Indian vehicles
Indian Motorcycle Company recall 19V-156 covers 2,072 Indian vehicles for a service brakes problem, reported to NHTSA on March 1, 2019. The manufacturer's latest report (2020 Q4) shows 86% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 19V156000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2019 Indian Scout, Scout Bobber, and Scout Sixty motorcycles equipped with Anti-Lock Brake Systems (ABS). After the manufacturing process, air may remain trapped within the brake system, possibly reducing brake performance.
The risk
Reduced brake performance can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Indian has notified 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 March 7, 2019. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-18-07.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
86%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from March 1, 2018 to October 31, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.