Safety recall: Indian Motorcycle Scout
Issue with the rear master cylinder in some of the bikesDetails as follows:
Product description
2015 Indian Motorcycle Scout manufactured before February 27, 2015
Identifying features
M15MSA00AA
M15MSA00AB
M15MSA00AC
M15MSA00AE
What is the defect?
In some vehicles, the piston retaining ring located in the rear master cylinder may not fully seat into the machined groove in the master cylinder bore. Motorcycles assembled with an affected master cylinder may experience a loss of fluid pressure to the rear brake caliper resulting in rear brake failure.
What is the hazard?
If the defect occurs, this could cause the vehicle operator to lose control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Where the product was sold
• New South Wales
• Queensland
• South Australia
• Victoria
Traders who sold this product
Indian Motorcycle dealers
Supplier
Polaris Industries Australia
Supplier's website
indianmotorcycle.com.au
What should consumers do?
Affected consumers will be notified by letter. Consumers can contact their nearest Indian Motorcycle dealer to arrange for rectification.
Related reading
Scout launch review
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