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Indian Motorcycle Company Chief recalls
DVSA has published 4 safety recalls that name the Indian Motorcycle Company Chief since 2019, 2 of them since 2020. Between them they cover at least 1,351 UK vehicles of this model.
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All Indian Motorcycle Company Chief recalls, newest first
CHIEF, SCOUT · certaint motorcycles may experience a failure at the fuel pump during operation
22 Nov 2022 · RM/2022/039
Certain motorcycles may experience a failure at the fuel pump during operation.
Fix: Replace the fuel pump with an improved part.
314 vehicles · built 22 Feb 2021 to 9 Jun 2022
CHIEF, CHIEF CLASSIC, CHIEFTAIN · unexpected loss of forward lighting
3 Mar 2020 · RM/2020/007
An electrical defect may exist on Indian Motorcycle MY 2014 resulting in the unexpected loss of forward lighting.
Fix: Inspect the VCM connector for damage repair as necessary & reflash the VCM.
264 vehicles · built 6 Jun 2013 to 30 Jun 2014
CHIEF, CHIEFTAIN, FTR 1200, ROADMASTER, SPRINGFIELD · the circuit breakers may not meet quality standards
12 Dec 2019 · RM/2019/035
Motorcycles may have 10A circuit breakers that do not meet quality standards
Fix: Replace the 10A circuit breakers installed in affected motorcycles
166 vehicles · built 12 Feb 2019 to 31 Jul 2019
CHIEF, CHIEFTAIN, ROADMASTER, SPRINGFIELD · the gear position switch may provide an inaccurate signal
5 Nov 2019 · RM/2019/030
Oxidation on the contacts of the gear position switch may cause a change in resistance values resulting in the rider display indicating an incorrect gear
Fix: As an interim action inspect and clean the gear position switch.
607 vehicles · built 6 Jun 2013 to 30 May 2019
Other Indian Motorcycle Company models
Source: DVSA recalls register, check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk, copy dated 6 Sep 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. A recall is listed here when DVSA names this model in it; the build dates on each recall say which cars it covers, and a registration check confirms your own.