2009 INDIAN CHIEF DELUXE MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #13V391000
		RECALL FOR WHEELS : RIM 
        Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain model year 2009 Deluxe and Standard, 2009-2011 Roadmaster, 2009-2013 Vintage, 2010 Bomber, 2010-2013 Classic and Dark Horse, 2011 Blackhawk Dark and Blackhawk motorcycles.  The rear rim may crack and cause a loss of air pressure.
		
		Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
		
		
		
		
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							| Motorcycle | 
							2009 INDIAN CHIEF DELUXE | 
							
								
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							| Manufacturer | 
							Indian Motorcycle Company | 
						 
						
							| Manufactured between | 
							12/10/2008 - 11/1/2012 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled on | 
							9/3/2013 | 
						 
						
							| Influenced by | 
							Indian Motorcycle Company | 
						 
						
							| Owners Notified on | 
							4/4/2014 | 
						 
						
							| # Affected | 
							861 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled for | 
							WHEELS:RIM  | 
						 
						
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							| Description | 
							Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain model year 2009 Deluxe and Standard, 2009-2011 Roadmaster, 2009-2013 Vintage, 2010 Bomber, 2010-2013 Classic and Dark Horse, 2011 Blackhawk Dark and Blackhawk motorcycles.  The rear rim may crack and cause a loss of air pressure. | 
						 
						
							| Consequences | 
							The cracked rim can lead to a flat rear tire, which could cause the rider to lose control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.   | 
						 
						
							| Corrective action | 
							Indian will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear rim, free of charge.  Indian mailed an interim letter to owners in September 2013.  Parts are now available.  A second notice was sent to owners during April 2014.  Owners may contact Indian at 1-888-704-5290. | 
						 
						
							| Notes | 
							Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. | 
						 
						
							| See also | 
							
							
							
								2009 INDIAN CHIEF DELUXE Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS, SWITCH
							
							
  
							
								2009 INDIAN CHIEF DELUXE Recall for STRUCTURE, MOTORCYCLE, KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND
							
							
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