Indian CHIEF VINTAGE recalls
NHTSA lists 8 recall campaigns for the Indian CHIEF VINTAGE; the most recent was received 2026-06-19 (Equipment › Other › Labels).
Recalls by model year
| Model year | Campaigns | Do Not Drive / Park Outside |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 |
All Indian CHIEF VINTAGE campaigns
| Campaign | Received | Component | Problem |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26V397000 | 2026-06-19 | Equipment › Other › Labels | Indian Motorcycle Company LLC (IMC) is recalling certain 2026 Chief Vintage motorcycles. The VIN label states the incorrect rear rim width. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Ve… |
| 22V635000 | 2022-08-19 | Exterior Lighting › Lighting Control Module › Software | Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2014 Chief, 2015 Chief Classic, 2014-2018 Chieftain, 2015-2020 Chief Vintage, 2016-2018 Chieftain Darkhorse, 2016-2020 Springfield, 2017-2018 Chieftain Limited, and… |
| 18V228000 | 2018-04-10 | Electrical System | Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2018 Indian Chief, Chief Classic, Chief Dark Horse, Chief Vintage, Chieftain, Chieftain Classic, Chieftain Dark Horse, Chieftain Elite, Chieftain Limited, Springfie… |
| 17V682000 | 2017-10-27 | Exterior Lighting › Headlights | Indian Motorcycles Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Chief, Chief Classic, Chief Dark Horse, Chief Vintage, Chieftain, Chieftain Classic, Cheiftain Dark Horse, Chieftain Elite, Chieftain Limited, Springfiel… |
| 15V721000 | 2015-11-02 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Master Cylinder | Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Chief Classic, Chief Vintage, Chieftain, Roadmaster, and 2016 Dark Horse motorcycles manufactured January 2, 2015, to October 23, 2015. Due to … |
| 13V391000 | 2013-08-30 | Wheels › Rim | Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain model year 2009 Deluxe and Standard, 2009-2011 Roadmaster, 2009-2013 Vintage, 2010 Bomber, 2010-2013 Classic and Dark Horse, 2011 Blackhawk Dark and Blackhawk motor… |
| 11V344000 | 2011-06-27 | Structure › Motorcycle › Kickstand/Center Stand | Polaris is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 indian motorcycles for failing to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 123, "Motorcycle controls and displays." The side stand may not… |
| 11V343000 | 2011-06-27 | Exterior Lighting › Headlights › Switch | Polaris is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 indian motorcycles for the body control module (bcm) which can cause the headlight to turn off in some circumstances. If the headlight switch is slowly moved from one pos… |
A recall covers a make, model and year range; whether one specific vehicle is affected or already repaired is confirmed by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or by a dealer. Recall repairs are free. Source: NHTSA recall flat file (public domain), campaigns received since January 2010.
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