NHTSA Campaign Id 22V957000; Date: Dec. 29, 2022
a kickstand that does not properly retract can increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2022 Indian Chief; 2022 Indian Chief Bobber; 2022 Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse; 2022 Indian Chief Dark Horse; 2022 Indian Super Chief; 2022 Indian Super Chief Limited
Component: Structure:motorcycle:kickstand/center Stand
Manufactured by: Indian Motorcycle Company
Affected Units:: 4,653
Recall Summary:indian motorcycle company (indian) is recalling certain 2022 chief, chief bobber, chief bobber darkhorse, chief darkhorse, super chief, and super chief limited motorcycles. the kickstand may not properly retract upon ground contact when left extended while riding. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 123, "motorcycle controls and displays."
How to Fix:the remedy is currently under development. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed february 17, 2023. owners may contact indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. indian's number for this recall is i-23-01.
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.nhtsa.gov.
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