NHTSA campaign 18V416000 · Indian campaign I-18-07
Indian Recall 18V-416: Air in the Anti-Lock Brake System
NHTSA recall 18V416000 (Indian campaign I-18-07) was reported by Indian Motorcycle Company on June 19, 2018, with 4,185 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Indian Scout for model years 2017–2018. Owners were notified on July 16, 2018, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 18V416000 (also written 18V-416 or 18V416)
- Filed by
- Indian Motorcycle Company
- Indian campaign number
- I-18-07
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 4,185 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 82.08% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 18V416000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
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As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 18V416000.
Defect description
Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Indian Scout, Scout Sixty, and Scout Bobber motorcycles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) may have air left in the system after the assembly process.
Safety consequence
Air in the brake system can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Indian will notify owners, and dealers will bleed the front and rear anti-lock brake system, free of charge. The recall began July 16, 2018. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-18-07.
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 18V416000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.