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Indian Motorcycle Roadmaster, Pursuit and other models recalled over a steering defect

Steering or suspension

On affected machines the rear suspension pushrod may buckle under load.

Check your product

Only vehicles within the listed VIN ranges or build dates are covered. A franchised dealer can confirm from your VIN.

4 identifiers listed for this notice.

  • Roadmaster

    Build datesThe build or first registration date is on the V5C.
    • 23/02/2024 – 12/04/2024
    Manufacturer referenceThe manufacturer’s own campaign number. Quote it to the dealer.
    • I-24-07
  • Pursuit

    Build dates
    • 23/02/2024 – 12/04/2024
    Manufacturer reference
    • I-24-07
  • Challenger

    Build dates
    • 23/02/2024 – 12/04/2024
    Manufacturer reference
    • I-24-07
  • Chieftain

    Build dates
    • 23/02/2024 – 12/04/2024
    Manufacturer reference
    • I-24-07

What to do now

Some Indian Motorcycle Roadmaster, Pursuit and other models have a steering or suspension fault.

  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected using its registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer.
  2. Contact a franchised dealer to book the free repair.
  3. Keep the manufacturer’s recall letter if you receive one, and update your address on the V5C so future letters reach you.

Why it matters. A failure in steering or suspension can lead to loss of control.

Repairs and costs

Manufacturers contact registered keepers using DVLA records, but letters can go astray. You can book the free repair yourself once you know your vehicle is affected.

The DVSA monitors recalls and can be contacted if a manufacturer or dealer does not act.

From the official notice

Published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (R/2024/353). Quoted as issued.

Summary

On affected machines the rear suspension pushrod may buckle under load.

Defect

On affected machines the rear suspension pushrod may buckle under load.

Remedy

Replacement of the rear suspension pushrod.

Models

Roadmaster, Pursuit, Challenger, Chieftain

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Questions

Why are Indian Motorcycle Roadmaster, Pursuit and other models being recalled?

Some Indian Motorcycle Roadmaster, Pursuit and other models have a steering or suspension fault. A failure in steering or suspension can lead to loss of control.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected?

Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker or ask a franchised dealer, who can check your VIN against the manufacturer’s campaign. The VIN ranges and build dates published by the DVSA are listed on this page.

What should I do now?

Check whether your vehicle is affected using its registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer. Contact a franchised dealer to book the free repair.

Will the repair cost anything?

Manufacturers contact registered keepers using DVLA records, but letters can go astray. You can book the free repair yourself once you know your vehicle is affected. The DVSA monitors recalls and can be contacted if a manufacturer or dealer does not act.

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