2022 INDIAN CHIEF BOBBER DARK HORSE Complaints and Recall Information
The 2022 INDIAN CHIEF BOBBER DARK HORSE has 0 complaints and 5 recalls filed with NHTSA. Owners most frequently report issues related to kickstand retraction and fuel pump failures addressed in recalls. Other recalls involve missing reflectors on belt guards affecting visibility compliance.
Five recalls affect various systems including safety equipment, visibility, kickstand operation, and the fuel delivery system. These recalls cover thousands of motorcycles and include manufacturer fixes provided free of charge.
Recalls- Belt guard reflector. Recall 23V293000 affects 4 motorcycles missing a belt guard reflector. The defect reduces visibility increasing crash risk. All vehicles have been remedied with no “do not drive” advisory. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697.
- Kickstand retraction. Recall 22V957000 affects 4,653 motorcycles with kickstands that may not retract properly upon ground contact. This defect increases crash risk. Dealers will replace the kickstand free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2023.
- Fuel pump failure. Recall 22V837000 covers 7,812 motorcycles potentially losing fuel pump function while riding. Fuel pump failure can cause engine stall and increase crash risk. Dealers will replace the fuel pump and seal free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 6, 2022.
Owners dealing with repeated repairs or unresolved recall issues should consider their rights under their state’s lemon law. Consult appropriate legal resources for guidance on potential remedies.
2022 INDIAN CHIEF BOBBER DARK HORSE Summary
2022
Model Year
0
Total Complaints
3
Total Recalls
12469
Vehicles Affected
Recalls
2022 INDIAN CHIEF BOBBER DARK HORSE
4 vehicles affected
VISIBILITY
Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2022 Indian Chief Bobber, Indian Chief Dark Horse, and Indian Chief Bobber Dark Horse motorcycles. These motorcycles may be missing a belt guard reflector. As such, these motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk: A missing belt guard reflector may reduce the visibility of the motorcycle to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
2022 INDIAN CHIEF BOBBER DARK HORSE
4653 vehicles affected
STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE:KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND
Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2022 Chief, Chief Bobber, Chief Bobber Darkhorse, Chief Darkhorse, Super Chief, and Super Chief Limited motorcycles. The kickstand may not properly retract upon ground contact when left extended while riding. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 123, "Motorcycle Controls and Displays."
Risk: A kickstand that does not properly retract can increase the risk of a crash.
2022 INDIAN CHIEF BOBBER DARK HORSE
7812 vehicles affected
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Scout, Scout Bobber Sixty, Scout Bobber, Scout Icon, Scout Sixty, Scout Bobber Twenty, Scout Bobber Icon, 2022 Scout Rogue Sixty, Chief, Chief Bobber, Chief Bobber Dark Horse, Chief Dark Horse, Scout Rogue, Super Chief, and Super Chief Limited motorcycles. The fuel pump may fail while riding.
Risk: Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Complaints
No complaints found.