Safety Recall NHTSA · 16V877000 Reported December 6, 2016

Fuel rail may chafe and leak

Q: What is recall 16V877000?

NHTSA recall 16V877000 was issued by Indian Motorcycle Company on December 6, 2016. It addresses: Fuel rail may chafe and leak. The recall affects approximately 23,761 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Indian Motorcycle Company · N/A · 23,761 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

16V877000

Manufacturer Campaign

I-16-03

Manufacturer

Indian Motorcycle Company

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

23,761

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

December 6, 2016

Completion Rate

78.47

Defect Summary

Indian motorcycle company (indian) is recalling certain model year 2014-2017 chief classic, chief dark horse, vintage, chieftan, chieftan dark horse, springfield and roadmaster motorcycles manufactured april 15, 2013, to july 15, 2016. in the affected motorcycles, the fuel rail may contact other components and result in a fuel leak.

Safety Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Indian will notify owners, and dealers will install a bracket that will limit movement of the fuel rail, free of charge. the recall began on december 12, 2016. owners may contact indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. indian's number for this recall is i-16-03.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Indian Motorcycle Company dealer and reference recall ID 16V877000 or campaign I-16-03.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 16V877000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 16V877000?

NHTSA recall 16V877000 was issued by Indian Motorcycle Company on December 6, 2016. It addresses: Fuel rail may chafe and leak. The recall affects approximately 23,761 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Indian Motorcycle Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V877000 or the manufacturer campaign number I-16-03. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.