Preliminary Evaluation · Closed
HEADLIGHT SEPARATES
Action number
PE03024
Opened
Jun 4, 2003
Closed
Aug 11, 2003
Outcome
Recall 03V258000
Manufacturer: Indian Motorcycle Company
This investigation led to a recall
NHTSA links this probe to recall campaign 03V258000.
Read the recall: what is defective and the free fix →What NHTSA is examining
Odi and indian received a total of 6 reports alleging the teardrop-shaped headlight was separating from its retaining bracket on the subject motorcycles.shortly after opening this pe, indian recalled the vehicles to correct the problem.odi has confirmed indian's claim that this problem relates only to those models with teardrop headlight bucket.
Vehicles under investigation
1999 Indian Scout2000 Indian Scout2001 Indian Scout2002 Indian Scout2003 Indian Scout1999 Indian Spirit2000 Indian Spirit2001 Indian Spirit2002 Indian Spirit2003 Indian Spirit
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.