2019 Indian Ftr 1200 S problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (2)
Exterior Lighting:brake Lights 2024-02-02 · campaign 24V069000 · 11,648 vehicles
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 FTR 1200 Rally motorcycles. The brake lights may illuminate unexpectedly and without b
Risk: Unintended illumination of the brake lights may create confusion for the drivers following the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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.
Engine 2022-08-23 · campaign 22V636000 · 6,315 vehicles
Defect: Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2019-2020 and 2022 FTR 1200, 2019-2020 FTR 1200 S, and 2020 FTR 1200 Rally motorcycles. The coolant junction may leak.
Risk: Hot coolant leaking on a rider can increase the risk of injury. Coolant leaking on the rear tire can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the coolant junction, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 28, 2022. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-22-04.
Service bulletins (7)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Power Train 2025-03-01 · IND-02.28.2025-01 · Other
this indian motorcycle help center article provides information regarding how to inspect and adjust the clutch lever on your indian ftr motorcycles.
Service Brakes 2025-02-26 · IND-02.25.2025-04 · Other
this indian motorcycle help center article provides information regarding inspection and maintenance of the brake system on indian ftr motorcycles.
Electrical System 2025-02-26 · IND-02.25.2025-03 · Other
this indian motorcycle help center article provides information regarding how to remove and install the battery on indian ftr motorcycles.
Structure:body 2024-11-13 · IND-11.13.2024 · Other
this indian motorcycle help center article provides details regarding the removal and installation of the seat on model year 2019-2024 ftr motorcycles.
Electrical System 2023-06-26 · IND-06.26.2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this communication provides information regarding software updates on the 4.3" touchscreen display powered by ride command on 2019-2022 indian ftr models.
Engine And Engine Cooling 2022-09-20 · I-22-04 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
indian motorcycle has determined that model year 2019-2020 and 2022 ftr motorcycles may experience a failure at the coolant junction resulting in coolant loss during operation. if this occurs, coolant may come in contact with the rider, posing an injury hazard and/or coolant may come in contact with
Showing the 6 most recent of 7 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.