Indian Motorcycle Company: Safety Recalls in 2013

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Indian Motorcycle Company in 2013. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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August 30, 2013

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Rear Wheel Rim may Crack

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.

NHTSA ID: 13V391000

Component: WHEELS

# of Units Affected: 861

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.

Corrective Action:

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.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 38.33

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