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  Safety Recalls of Indian Scout Centennial Vehicles

There have been 3 safety recalls for the Indian Scout Centennial. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Indian Scout Centennial.

NHTSA Recall #: 03V039000; Feb. 10, 2003

This condition can potentially cause the regulator to catch on fire.

Recalled Vehicles: 1999 Indian Chief, 2000 Indian Chief, 2001 Indian Chief, 1999 Indian Chief Centennial, 2000 Indian Chief Centennial, 2001 Indian Chief Centennial, 1999 Indian Scout, 2000 Indian Scout, 2001 Indian Scout, 1999 Indian Scout Centennial, 2000 Indian Scout Centennial, 2001 Indian Scout Centennial, 1999 Indian Spirit, 2000 Indian Spirit, 2001 Indian Spirit
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Recall Summary: On certain motorcycles equipped with compufire brand series type voltage regulators, if damaged, the voltage regulator can become stuck in an open mode that allows battery voltage to flow back through the regulator. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 02V311000; Nov. 15, 2002

If this happens while the motorcycle is in use, the rider could be injured by the windshield.

Recalled Vehicles: 2001 Indian Scout, 2002 Indian Scout, 2003 Indian Scout, 2001 Indian Scout Centennial, 2002 Indian Scout Centennial, 2003 Indian Scout Centennial, 2001 Indian Spirit, 2002 Indian Spirit, 2003 Indian Spirit
Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Recall Summary: On certain motorcycles, the fasteners that bolt the windshield to the mounting clamps can break, causing the windshield to come partially or completely off the bike. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 02V176000; Jul. 2, 2002

If the axle is allowed to rotate, the axle could come out of the right front fork, collapsing the front end, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2001 Indian Scout, 2001 Indian Scout Centennial, 2001 Indian Spirit
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT
Recall Summary: On certain motorcycles, the pinch bolts that clamp the front forks to the axle may be 1/4" bolts or 5/16" bolts made of stainless steel. In both cases, these bolts may not be of sufficient strength over time to clamp the front fork to the axle tightly enough to prevent axle rotation. ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Indian Scout Centennial Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Feb. 10, 2003   Electrical System:alternator/generator/regulator 7,947
Nov. 15, 2002   Visibility:windshield 5,464
Jul. 2, 2002   Suspension:front 1,189


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Indian Scout Centennial Model Years

Model# Recalls
2003 Indian Scout Centennial 1
2002 Indian Scout Centennial 1
2001 Indian Scout Centennial 3
2000 Indian Scout Centennial 1
1999 Indian Scout Centennial 1