Recall Register

2018 Indian Roadmaster: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2018 Indian Roadmaster. The newest campaign is 19V776000. NHTSA received the report on 29 Oct 2019. The NHTSA record gives the component Electrical System. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 19V776000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will replace the switch free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 16, 2020. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-19-03.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 56,086 units in total.

  1. 19V776000Received . 52,745 units.

    Electrical System

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Chief, Chieftain, Roadmaster, and Springfield motorcycles. The gear position switch contacts may oxidize, causing the gear position display to inaccurately show that the motorcycle is in neutral when it is actually in gear.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the transmission is not in neutral when the motorcycle is started, the motorcycle may move unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the switch free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 16, 2020. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-19-03.

    Report filed by Indian Motorcycle Company. Manufacturer campaign number I-19-03. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 18V228000Received . 3,341 units.

    Electrical System

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2018 Indian Chief, Chief Classic, Chief Dark Horse, Chief Vintage, Chieftain, Chieftain Classic, Chieftain Dark Horse, Chieftain Elite, Chieftain Limited, Springfield, Springfield Dark Horse, Roadmaster, Roadmaster Elite, Roadmaster Icon, and Roadmaster Classic motorcycles. Corrosion may develop within the right combination switch, potentially resulting in the motorcycle starting without the user's intent if the key fob is near the motorcycle and the required safety interlock conditions are met.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the motorcycle starts unintentionally and is parked in an enclosed space, exposure to carbon monoxide may increase the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Indian will notify owners, and dealers will replace the right hand combination switch, free of charge. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-18-04.

    Report filed by Indian Motorcycle Company. Manufacturer campaign number I-18-04. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20103
  2. 20113
  3. 20143
  4. 20155
  5. 20165
  6. 20173
  7. 20182
  8. 20192
  9. 20231
  10. 20242

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2018 Indian Roadmaster: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/indian/roadmaster/2018/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
15 May 2019
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Indian Motorcycle Company

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2018 Indian Roadmaster?
56,086 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Indian Roadmaster have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 12 recall campaigns for the Indian Roadmaster, model years 2010 to 2024. 2 of them name the 2018 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2018 Indian Roadmaster open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.