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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2019 Indian Chieftain Recalls

The 2019 Indian Chieftain has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on December 11, 2019.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2019 Indian Chieftain. Whether a recall on your own motorcycle is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
3

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
3

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
1

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2019 Indian Chieftain, the 17-character VIN is stamped on the steering head, just behind the headlight, and on the frame label.

3 recalls on the 2019 Indian Chieftain

Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers

Campaign
19V882000
Reported
December 11, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 5,474
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 3 other models

19V882000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system

Campaign
19V776000
Reported
October 29, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 52,745
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2014–2018 Chieftain, 3 other models

19V776000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Exterior lighting: tail lights

Campaign
19V638000
Reported
August 29, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 3,594
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 108, lamps and reflective devices
Same campaign
only the 2019 Indian Chieftain

19V638000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2019 Indian Chieftain complaints by year

NHTSA has received 3 owner complaints about the 2019 Indian Chieftain, the newest on May 23, 2021. Of these, 1 describe a crash (33%); owners reported 1 injury.

In complaints about the 2019 Indian Chieftain, the component group named most often is the engine (33%), followed by the power train (33%) and the structure (33%).

None of the 2019 Indian Chieftain's 3 recalls concerns the engine.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Engine1
  • Power Train1
  • Structure1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2019 Indian Chieftain received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20191
20201
20211

Complaints about the 2019 Indian Chieftain peaked in 2019, when NHTSA received 1. 100% arrived between 2018 and 2022, the model year's first years on the road.

The 3 complaints about the 2019 Indian Chieftain are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Indian Chieftain by model year

Other 2019 Indian models

Newest record on this page: May 23, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted