Chief Classic, Chief Vintage, Chieftain, Roadmaster & Dark Horse
Chief Classic, Chief Vintage, Chieftain, Roadmaster & Dark Horse was recalled on 25 December 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1677/15. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. The primary cup seal located in the rear brake master cylinder may not fully seal into the master brake cylinder bore.
| Alert Number | A12/1677/15 |
| Brand | Indian Motorcycle |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 25 December 2015 |
Risk Description
The primary cup seal located in the rear brake master cylinder may not fully seal into the master brake cylinder bore. This could lead to a loss of pressure to the rear brake caliper resulting in rear brake failure. This could cause the vehicle operator to lose control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 06/11/2015
Product Description
Motorcycle
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Chief Classic, Chief Vintage, Chieftain, Roadmaster & Dark Horse.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.