# Indian Motorcycle Company: Incorrect Wheel Rim Width on VIN Label/FMVSS 120 (26V397000)

**Recall Urgency Score:** 20/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Indian Motorcycle Company |
| Subject | Incorrect Wheel Rim Width on VIN Label/FMVSS 120 |
| NHTSA ID | 26V397000 |
| Manufacturer campaign | I-26-01 |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Units potentially affected | 392 |
| Do not drive | No |
| Park outside | No |
| Defect | Indian Motorcycle Company LLC (IMC) is recalling certain 2026 Chief Vintage motorcycles. The VIN label states the incorrect rear rim width. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, "Wheels and Rims - other than passenger cars." |
| Consequence | Incorrect wheel rim size information could lead to improperly mounted tires and result in a loss of motorcycle control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | IMC will mail owners information labels with instructions, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2026. Owners may contact IMC customer service at 877-204-3697. IMC's number for this recall is I-26-01. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 26, 2026. |

## Why this score
- 392 units affected.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V397000). Last refreshed: 2026-11-03T18:08:10.172Z.
Recall data comes from NHTSA and is summarized automatically; check the official notice and VIN lookup before acting. Informational only.
