Defect Description For Recall
Polaris Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2009-2011 Indian Motorcycles For The Body Control Module (Bcm) Which Can Cause The Headlight To Turn Off In Some CircuMSTances. If The Headlight Switch Is Slowly Moved From One Position To Another (High Beam To Low Beam Or Low Beam To High Beam), Both Beams May Be On Momentarily And The Bcm Interprets This As An Overload Condition.
Make Of Vehicle
INDIAN
Model Of Vehicle
VINTAGE
Year
2010
Recall Campaign Number
11V343000
Component Description
Exterior Lighting:Headlights:Switch
Effect Of Defect
The Bcm Turns Off The Headlight Until The Next Time That The Key Is Turned On. The Unexpected Loss Of Headlight FunCTIon Could Impair A Driver’S Visibility, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Bcm Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On August 4, 2011. Owners May Contact Polaris At 1-651-408-7579.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Indian Motorcycle Company
Start Of Manufacture
20081210
End Of Manufacture
20110408
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
699
Date Owners Notified
20110804
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Indian Motorcycle Company
Date Report Received
20110627