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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2016 Indian Scout Recalls

The 2016 Indian Scout has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2016 Indian Scout. Whether a recall on your own motorcycle is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
6

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2016 Indian Scout, the 17-character VIN is stamped on the steering head, just behind the headlight, and on the frame label.

1 recall on the 2016 Indian Scout

Service brakes

Campaign
19E007000
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2015, 2018 Scout, 1 other model

19E007000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2016 Indian Scout complaints by year

NHTSA has received 6 owner complaints about the 2016 Indian Scout, the newest on April 29, 2021.

In complaints about the 2016 Indian Scout, the component group named most often is the electrical system (50%), followed by the service brakes (33%) and the electronic stability control (esc) (17%).

The 2016 Indian Scout's only recall also concerns the service brakes.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Electrical System3
  • Service Brakes2
  • Electronic Stability Control (Esc)1
  • Fuel/Propulsion System1
  • Power Train1
  • Steering1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2016 Indian Scout received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20161
20172
20191
20201
20211

Complaints about the 2016 Indian Scout peaked in 2017, when NHTSA received 2. 67% arrived between 2015 and 2019, the model year's first years on the road.

The 6 complaints about the 2016 Indian Scout are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Indian Scout by model year

Other 2016 Indian models

Newest record on this page: April 29, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted