Indian recall: Service brakes, hydraulic
What is wrong
Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain accessory brake levers, part number 2883795-658, sold for use on Scout and Scout bobber motorcycles. The accessory brake lever adjustment screw may have been set incorrectly, causing unintentional front brake application.
What could happen
The accessory brake lever may apply the front brake, increasing the application while riding until the front wheel locks up, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Indian Motorcycle Company will notify owners, and dealers will provide replacement parts, free of charge. The recall began April 24, 2019. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-19-01.
Vehicles covered
- Indian Accessory Brake Lever
- Indian Scout 2015–2019
- Indian Scout Bobber 2018–2019
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 19E007000
- Type
- Equipment
- Filed by
- Indian Motorcycle Company
- Reported to NHTSA
- Feb 5, 2019
- Owners notified
- Apr 24, 2019
- Vehicles or items affected
- 60
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Pedals and linkages; Service brakes
- Maker's own recall number
- I-19-01
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.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Indian recall: Fuel system, gasoline Nov 11, 2022
- Indian recall: Service brakes Aug 4, 2020
- Indian recall: Service brakes Mar 1, 2019
- Indian recall: Engine and engine cooling Dec 23, 2024
- Indian recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Jun 19, 2018
- Indian recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Mar 11, 2015
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.