Indian Chief problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every Indian Chief model year, from official NHTSA data.
0
NHTSA complaints
14
recall campaigns
6
service bulletins (TSBs)
2
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Indian Chief | 4 | 4 | — |
| 2001 Indian Chief | 10 | 2 | — |
| 2000 Indian Chief | 40 | 4 | 6 |
| 1999 Indian Chief | 9 | 4 | — |
Common problems
- Indian Chief suspension problems11
- Indian Chief engine and engine cooling problems6
- Indian Chief exterior lighting problems5
- Indian Chief steering problems5
- Indian Chief electrical system problems4
- Indian Chief service brakes, hydraulic problems4
- Indian Chief structure problems4
- Indian Chief equipment problems2
Symptoms owners describe
Federal investigations
- HANDLEBAR LOOSENINGPE02037 · opened Mar 26, 2002 · closed May 24, 2002
- REAR SUSPENSION COLLAPSEPE01039 · opened Nov 21, 2001 · closed Apr 30, 2002