{"nhtsa_id":10219495,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2022-09-08","date":"2022-08-29","document_id":"I-19-02-A/B/C","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","mfr_system":null,"summary":"Indian Motorcycle has determined that an electrical defect may exist in 2014-2020 Heavyweight Air Cooled Indian Motorcycles, resulting in the unexpected loss of forward lighting. This defect may also cause heat damage to the Vehicle Control Module (VCM) and Pin 11 of the center VCM connector. Indian Motorcycle has released this bulletin with instructions to inspect the VCM connector for damage, update the VCM software, and replace the VCM and pin 11 connector if damaged.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2022/MC-10219495-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2022/MC-10219495-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10219495","components":[{"id":"electrical","name":"Electrical system","parent":null},{"id":"lighting","name":"Lighting","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"INDIAN","model":"CHIEF","year_from":2014,"year_to":2014,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"INDIAN","model":"CHIEF CLASSIC","year_from":2015,"year_to":2015,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"INDIAN","model":"CHIEF VINTAGE","year_from":2015,"year_to":2020,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"INDIAN","model":"CHIEFTAIN","year_from":2014,"year_to":2018,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"INDIAN","model":"CHIEFTAIN CLASSIC","year_from":2018,"year_to":2019,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"INDIAN","model":"CHIEFTAIN DARK HORSE","year_from":2016,"year_to":2018,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"INDIAN","model":"CHIEFTAIN LIMITED","year_from":2017,"year_to":2018,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"INDIAN","model":"SPRINGFIELD","year_from":2016,"year_to":2020,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.","attribution":[]}