2024 Indian Chieftain recalls (1)
1 NHTSA safety recall covers the 2024 Indian Chieftain. Every recall repair is free at any Indian dealer.
Is yours affected? Recalls cover ranges of VINs, not every 2024 Indian Chieftain. Check your Chieftain by VIN and confirm open recalls at NHTSA.gov.
Every 2024 Indian Chieftain recall
Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.
Suspension · NHTSA 24V550000
- Problem
- Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2024 Chieftain, Challenger, Pursuit, Roadmaster, and Springfield motorcycles. Please refer to the recall report for a complete list of model names. The rear suspension pushrod may buckle under load.
- Risk
- A rear suspension pushrod that buckles may pinch the main chassis harness, damage the coolant reservoir, damage the rear tire, or cause the motorcycle to bottom out under load. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
- Fix
- Dealers will replace the rear suspension pushrod, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2024. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-24-07.
2024 Indian Chieftain complaints and service bulletins
Indian has issued at least 6 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.
Service bulletins by component
- Electrical System (5)
- Service Brakes (4)
- Power Train (2)
- Engine (1)
Check your Chieftain by VIN
Not every 2024 Indian Chieftain is in every recall. Enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact vehicle, then confirm which are still open at NHTSA.gov or with any Indian dealer.