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NHTSA recall 20V182000

Engine · Indian Motorcycle Company

March 25, 2020report date
616units affected
Vehicle recalltype
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What's wrong: The engine output shaft bearing may not have been sufficiently lubricated during assembly, possibly resulting in bearing failure at very low mileage.

Why it matters: Engine output shaft bearing failure could cause a sudden loss of power, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Indian will notify owners, and dealers will lubricate the output shaft bearings on motorcycles with less than 50 miles on the odometer, free of charge. Motorcycles with greater than 50 miles will not require a repair, and can either be inspected by a dealer, or the owner can self-report the…

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All model years NHTSA lists

2020 Indian Challenger.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 20V182000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.