Vehicle recall 00V251000 · September 3, 2000
2001 Indian Scout
Vehicle description: motorcycles.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Vehicle description: motorcycles. The inner tube being used on the front tire was under-sized.
- Consequence
- This condition can cause possible deflation of the tube, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace existing inner front tire tube with a larger tube.
- Notes
- Owner notification began September 14, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact indian motorcycle at 1-408-847-2221.ALSO contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 00V251000
- Reported to NHTSA
- September 3, 2000
- Filed by
- INDIAN MOTORCYCLE COMPANY
- Owner notification
- September 14, 2000
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 418
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Tires › Tube
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Indian Scout (2001): 2001
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