OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE
NHTSA campaign 13V391000
NHTSA campaign 13V391000 covers 15 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 861 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.
Report received August 30, 2013 · Snapshot September 21, 2026
01 / DEFECT RECORD
What NHTSA campaign 13V391000 says
Defect summary
Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain model year 2009 Deluxe and Standard, 2009-2011 Roadmaster, 2009-2013 Vintage, 2010 Bomber, 2010-2013 Classic and Dark Horse, 2011 Blackhawk Dark and Blackhawk motorcycles. The rear rim may crack and cause a loss of air pressure.
Consequence summary
The cracked rim can lead to a flat rear tire, which could cause the rider to lose control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION
Remedy for NHTSA campaign 13V391000
Indian will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear rim, free of charge. Indian mailed an interim letter to owners in September 2013. Parts are now available. A second notice was sent to owners during April 2014. Owners may contact Indian at 1-888-704-5290.
- Owner notification
- April 4, 2014
- Filing manufacturer
- Indian Motorcycle Company
- Component groups
- WHEELS
03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES