Engine control module (ecu/ecm): softwareRecall 24V-970 · Indian vehicles

Indian Motorcycle Company recall 24V-970 covers 4,926 Indian vehicles for a engine control module (ecu/ecm): software problem, reported to NHTSA on December 23, 2024. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 83% of affected vehicles repaired.

83%
Vehicles repaired4,079 of 4,926 · 2026 Q3
Vehicles affected4,9262 models
ReportedDec 23, 2024Owners notified Jan 29, 2025
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 24V970000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2025 Scout and Scout Sixty motorcycles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of affected trims. The gear position display may falsely show that the motorcycle is in neutral. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 123, "Motorcycle Controls and Displays."

The risk

The motorcycle may move unexpectedly when the transmission is actually in gear, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will update the Engine Control Module (ECM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 29, 2025. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-24-11.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

83%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2025 Q12026 Q3
2 models

Vehicles in this recall