Indian Scout — Structure
High risk
Nov 27, 2003
Model years: 2001, 2002, 2003
On certain motorcycles, the weld attaching the fender mount to the front fork may crack and break. This could cause the fender to come into contact with the wheel, resulting in the
Also affects: Indian Spirit
Indian Scout — Lights And Instruments
High risk
Nov 27, 2003
Model years: 2001, 2002, 2003
On certain motorcycles, the bracket used to support the teardrop headlight can crack and/or break causing the light to slip out of position or fall off. This could result in a loss
Also affects: Indian Chief Vintage, Indian Spirit
Indian Scout — Fuel System
High risk
Nov 27, 2003
Model years: 2002, 2003
On certain motorcycles, the gas tank vent tube can become clogged with debris and could cause an interruption of fuel flow to the carburetor and the engine to stop. A clogged vent
Also affects: Indian Spirit
Indian Scout — Electrical
High risk
Nov 27, 2003
Model years: 1999, 2000, 2001
On certain motorcycles equipped with Compufire brand series type voltage regulators, if damaged, the voltage regulator can become stuck in an open mode that allows battery voltage
Also affects: Indian Chief, Indian Chief Centennial, Indian Scout Centennial, Indian Spirit
Indian Scout — Other
High risk
Nov 27, 2003
Model years: 2001, 2002, 2003
On certain motorcycles, the fasteners that bolt the windshield to the mounting clamps can break, causing the windshield to come partially or completely off the bike. If this happen
Also affects: Indian Scout Centennial, Indian Spirit
Indian Scout — Suspension
High risk
Nov 27, 2003
Model years: 2002
On certain motorcycles, the rear axle is made of a material with a lower than desirable yield strength. Under repeated heavy loads, the rear axle could deform causing excessive wea
Also affects: Indian Chief, Indian Spirit
Indian Scout — Suspension
High risk
Nov 27, 2003
Model years: 2001
On certain motorcycles, the pinch bolts that clamp the front forks to the axle may be 1/4" or 5/16" stainless steel bolts. In both cases, these bolts may not be of sufficient stren
Also affects: Indian Scout Centennial, Indian Spirit
Indian Scout — Fuel System
High risk
Nov 27, 2003
Model years: 2002
On certain motorcycles, fractures can occur on either the left or right of the fuel tank at the top of the joint where the bracket is welded to the tank back plate. Fuel can escape
Also affects: Indian Spirit
Indian Scout — Fuel System
High risk
Nov 27, 2003
Model years: 2002
On certain motorcycles, the fuel tank venting system may have become clogged during production. This clogging prevents the venting system from allowing the pressure to escape from
Also affects: Indian Spirit
Indian Scout — Wheels
High risk
Nov 27, 2003
Model years: 2001
On certain motorcycles, the inner tire tube used in the front wheel was under-sized. This condition could cause possible deflation of the tube, increasing the risk of a crash. Corr
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