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Recall campaign00V214000

Recall 00V214000: 2001 Indian Scout

Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery › Cables
Report received
Aug 7, 2000
Manufacturer
Indian motorcycle company
Potentially affected
184vehicles
Model years
2001

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: motorcycles. Possible positive battery cable chaffing can cause the cable to ground to frame, allowing possible interruption to the ignition system. Motorcycle can crank, but not start.

Possible consequence

Without the additional insulation, the motorcycle poses a risk to safety, with possible interruption of the ignition system.

Remedy

Dealers will install additional insulation on the positive battery cable.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.