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For those who personal a 2020-2022 Indian Challenger/Pursuit/FTR, you could be eligible for this current recall on a malfunctioning brake gentle.
Recall historical past and associated considerations
Again in 2021, Indian Bikes’ mum or dad firm, Polaris, landed on a social media put up about their very own brake gentle points.
Quick ahead a few years, and Polaris has discovered the fault to lie in multiple bike, with Bosch’s ABS 9.1M Plus module at fault.
Apparently, the affected half could cause “unintended illumination” of the brake gentle, which may in flip improve rusk of a collision.
Right here’s the precise quote from the NHTSA’s Security Report:
– Half 573 Security Recall Report (24V-069), NHTSA |

Which of Indian’s bikes are affected by this recall?
A hefty listing of Challengers, FTRs, and Pursuits are included in at present’s recall. Right here’s the listing from the NHTSA’s Security Report, so as of numbered look:
- 2020 – 2022 Indian Challenger
- 2020 – 2022 Indian Challenger Darkish Horse
- 2022 Indian Challenger Darkish Horse Icon
- 2022 Indian Challenger Elite
- 2020 – 2022 Indian Challenger Restricted
- 2019 – 2020 Indian FTR 1200
- 2022 Indian FTR 1200
- 2022 Indian FTR 1200 R carbon
- 2020 Indian FTR 1200 rally
- 2022 Indian FTR 1200 rally
- 2022 Indian Pursuit Darkish Horse
- 2022 Indian Challenger Restricted Version
- 2022 Indian Pursuit Restricted Icon
- 2022 Indian Pursuit Darkhorse Premium
- 2022 Indian Pursuit, Restricted
- 2022 Indian Pursuit Restricted Premium
- 2019 – 2020 Indian FTR 1200 S
- 2022 Indian FTR 1200 S
Due to Indian’s expeditious motion, any bikes that left the corporate’s manufacturing plant previous the date of April 13, 2022, haven’t been affected by this problem.

What’s Indian Bikes doing concerning the defective part?
The report tells us that Indian has already begun updating their Bosch ABS software program (which explains why this recall was for 11,648 bikes and never 12,619 bikes). An estimated 100% of all bikes famous on this recall had been thought-about defect previous to actioning from Indian Bikes/Polaris.

When will Indian notify us about this recall?
Each homeowners and sellers can be notified by tomorrow (FEB 14, 2024), with directions to homeowners to take their bike to a dealership for the requisite repairs.
Service for re-flashing (fixing) the affected ABS module can be freed from cost.

What can I do about this recall?
Ought to you end up affected by this recall and want to do your personal homework, be at liberty to contact both the Indian Motorbike Buyer Service or the Nationwide Freeway Visitors Security Administration (NHTSA) Car Security Hotline on the following contact factors:
Indian Motorbike Buyer ServicePhone #:1-800-765-2747 Producer Recall No: I-24-03 Nationwide Freeway Visitors Security Administration (NHTSA) Car Security HotlinePhone #: 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) Recall No: 24V-069 (24V06900) |
Are you aware of anyone affected by Indian Bikes’s most up-to-date recall?