2019 INDIAN ROADMASTER ELITE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
3
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2019 INDIAN ROADMASTER ELITE
The 2019 INDIAN ROADMASTER ELITE has received a total of 3 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Indian Motorcycle Company for this model year. The most commonly reported problems involve the Fuelpropulsion System (1 complaint), Power Train (1 complaint), and Vehicle Speed Control (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2019 INDIAN ROADMASTER ELITE
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2019 INDIAN ROADMASTER ELITE. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2019 INDIAN ROADMASTER ELITE
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2019 INDIAN ROADMASTER ELITE. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuelpropulsion System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power Train | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
WHILE ACCELERATING TO MERGE ONTO FREEWAY, AS I MERGED BETWEEN TRUCKS, THE ENGINE LOST POWER WITHOUT WARNING AND WENT INTO "LIMP MODE" - APPARENTLY, POLARIS KNOWS ABOUT IT AND STILL HAS NOT SOLVED THE PROBLEM. VERY DANGEROUS AS THE SEMI TRUCK BEHIND ME COULD HAVE NEVER STOPPED TO AVOID RUNNING ME OVER. FORTUNATELY, INSTANTLY UPON LOSING POWER AT 60MPH, I VEERED OFF THE FREEWAY, ONTO THE SHOULDER AS THE SEMI-TRUCK WHIZZED BY. PLEASE HELP ME EMPHASIZE TO POLARIS, HAVING THE ENGINE GO INTO NEARLY TOTAL LOSS OF POWER, OR "LIMP MODE" IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION FOR A MOTORCYCLE RIDER. I'VE READ BLOGS OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS AND IT HAS HAPPENED TO MANY OTHERS.
WHILE ACCELERATING TO MERGE ONTO FREEWAY, AS I MERGED BETWEEN TRUCKS, THE ENGINE LOST POWER WITHOUT WARNING AND WENT INTO "LIMP MODE" - APPARENTLY, POLARIS KNOWS ABOUT IT AND STILL HAS NOT SOLVED THE PROBLEM. VERY DANGEROUS AS THE SEMI TRUCK BEHIND ME COULD HAVE NEVER STOPPED TO AVOID RUNNING ME OVER. FORTUNATELY, INSTANTLY UPON LOSING POWER AT 60MPH, I VEERED OFF THE FREEWAY, ONTO THE SHOULDER AS THE SEMI-TRUCK WHIZZED BY. PLEASE HELP ME EMPHASIZE TO POLARIS, HAVING THE ENGINE GO INTO NEARLY TOTAL LOSS OF POWER, OR "LIMP MODE" IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION FOR A MOTORCYCLE RIDER. I'VE READ BLOGS OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS AND IT HAS HAPPENED TO MANY OTHERS.
WHILE ACCELERATING TO MERGE ONTO FREEWAY, AS I MERGED BETWEEN TRUCKS, THE ENGINE LOST POWER WITHOUT WARNING AND WENT INTO "LIMP MODE" - APPARENTLY, POLARIS KNOWS ABOUT IT AND STILL HAS NOT SOLVED THE PROBLEM. VERY DANGEROUS AS THE SEMI TRUCK BEHIND ME COULD HAVE NEVER STOPPED TO AVOID RUNNING ME OVER. FORTUNATELY, INSTANTLY UPON LOSING POWER AT 60MPH, I VEERED OFF THE FREEWAY, ONTO THE SHOULDER AS THE SEMI-TRUCK WHIZZED BY. PLEASE HELP ME EMPHASIZE TO POLARIS, HAVING THE ENGINE GO INTO NEARLY TOTAL LOSS OF POWER, OR "LIMP MODE" IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION FOR A MOTORCYCLE RIDER. I'VE READ BLOGS OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS AND IT HAS HAPPENED TO MANY OTHERS.
Safety Rating for the 2019 INDIAN ROADMASTER ELITE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2019 INDIAN ROADMASTER ELITE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2019 INDIAN ROADMASTER ELITE
Indian Motorcycle Company has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2019 INDIAN ROADMASTER ELITE. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
I-19-09-02 — EQUIPMENT
Updated information has been added to all Indian Motorcycle Service Manuals to provide dealers with clear directions when servicing the fuel system. Be sure to reference the applicable Service Manual for the most accurate information.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2019 INDIAN ROADMASTER ELITE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the INDIAN ROADMASTER ELITE
- 2018 INDIAN ROADMASTER ELITE — 0 complaints
- 2019 INDIAN ROADMASTER ELITE (current)
- 2024 INDIAN ROADMASTER ELITE — 0 complaints
Other INDIAN Models
- INDIAN CHIEF — 98 total complaints
- INDIAN SCOUT — 65 total complaints
- INDIAN ROADMASTER — 33 total complaints
- INDIAN CHIEFTAIN — 19 total complaints
- INDIAN CHIEF VINTAGE — 18 total complaints
- INDIAN SPIRIT — 15 total complaints
- INDIAN CHIEF DARK HORSE — 13 total complaints
- INDIAN SCOUT BOBBER — 12 total complaints