Safety Recall NHTSA · 19V776000 Reported October 29, 2019

Gear position display may be inaccurate

Indian Motorcycle Company · N/A · 52,745 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
19V776000
Manufacturer Campaign
I-19-03
Manufacturer
Indian Motorcycle Company
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
52,745
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 29, 2019
Completion Rate
73.80

Defect Summary

Indian motorcycle company (indian) is recalling certain 2014-2019 chief, chieftain, roadmaster, and springfield motorcycles. the gear position switch contacts may oxidize, causing the gear position display to inaccurately show that the motorcycle is in neutral when it is actually in gear.

Safety Consequence

If the transmission is not in neutral when the motorcycle is started, the motorcycle may move unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the switch free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed april 16, 2020. owners may contact indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. indian's number for this recall is i-19-03.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Indian Motorcycle Company dealer and reference recall ID 19V776000 or campaign I-19-03.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 19V776000

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

What is recall 19V776000?

NHTSA recall 19V776000 was issued by Indian Motorcycle Company on October 29, 2019. It addresses: Gear position display may be inaccurate. The recall affects approximately 52,745 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 19V776000 or the manufacturer campaign number I-19-03. 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.