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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

  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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.