2019 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse recalls and problems
The 2019 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse has 1 safety recall and 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Indian dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2019 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2019 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse recalls
Recall 19V-882: Electrical System
Problem: Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2019 Chieftain, Vintage, Roadmaster, Dark Horse, Springfield, and FTR1200 motorcycles. A 10A circuit breaker may be defective, tripping unexpectedly and causing a sudden loss of power and an engine stall.
Risk: An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Indian will notify owners and provide a new 10A circuit breaker and installation instructions. Owners may choose to have the part installed at a dealership, free of charge. The recall began January 22, 2020. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-19-05.
2019 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 3 | |
| Engine | 1 | |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | |
| Power Train | 1 |
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 7,695 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2019 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2019 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2019 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse: 19V-882 (electrical system). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2019 Indian Chieftain Dark Horse?
Owners report electrical system problems most often (3 reports), followed by engine (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 7,695 miles.
Are Indian recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Indian dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.