2021 INDIAN CHALLENGER LIMITED Problems, Recalls & Safety Rating

Overview of the 2021 INDIAN CHALLENGER LIMITED

The 2021 INDIAN CHALLENGER LIMITED has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Indian Motorcycle Company for this model year. The most commonly reported problem area is the Exterior Lighting (1 complaint).

Recalls for the 2021 INDIAN CHALLENGER LIMITED

NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2021 INDIAN CHALLENGER LIMITED, potentially affecting up to 11,648 vehicles.

Recall 24V069000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

March 1, 2024 | 11,648 vehicles affected

Defect: Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Challenger, Challenger Dark Horse, Challenger Limited, 2022 Challenger Dark Horse Icon, Challenger Elite, FTR 1200, FTR 1200 Rally, FTR 1200 S, FTR 1200 R Carbon, Pursuit Dark Horse, Challenger JD Limited Edition, Pursuit Limited Icon, Pursuit Dark Horse Premium, Pursuit Limited, Pursuit Limited Premium, 2019-2020 FTR 1200 S, FTR 1200, and 2020...

Consequence: Unintended illumination of the brake lights may create confusion for the drivers following the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will update the ABS module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 1, 2024. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-24-03.

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Owner Complaints for the 2021 INDIAN CHALLENGER LIMITED

1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2021 INDIAN CHALLENGER LIMITED. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.

Exterior Lighting

Complaints: 1

Component	Complaints	Crashes	Fires	Injuries	Deaths
Exterior Lighting	1	0	0	0	0

Most Recent Complaints

#11611138 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | August 27, 2024 | 6,450 miles

The contact owns a 2021 Indian Challenger Limited Motorcycle. The contact stated that while riding at unknown speeds, the brake was applied, and the front wheel started to pulsate. The brake light was intermittently illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V069000 (Exterior Lighting); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The dealer declined to provide the recall repair. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 6,450. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

Safety Rating for the 2021 INDIAN CHALLENGER LIMITED

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2021 INDIAN CHALLENGER LIMITED in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2021 INDIAN CHALLENGER LIMITED

Indian Motorcycle Company has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2021 INDIAN CHALLENGER LIMITED. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.