NHTSA Recall 18V055000
NHTSA Campaign Id 18V055000; Date: Jan. 16, 2018
If the brake light remains illuminated when the brakes are not applied, a vehicle behind the motorcycle may not know when the motorcycle is actually slowing, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2015 Indian Roadmaster; 2016 Indian Roadmaster; 2017 Indian Roadmaster
Component: Electrical System:wiring: Rear Compartment/trunk
Manufactured by: Indian Motorcycle Company
Affected Units:: 7,392
Recall Summary:
Indian motorcycle company (indian) is recalling certain 2015-2017 roadmaster motorcycles. Water may enter the trunk wiring harness, potentially causing the brake light to remain illuminated even when the brakes are not applied.
How to Fix:
Indian will notify owners, and dealers will replace the trunk wiring harness with an updated harness that contains sealing plugs in the connectors, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 30, 2018. Owners may contact indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-18-01.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 30, 2018
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