2022 Indian Ftr 1200 S problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (2)
Fuel System, Gasoline:storage 2024-11-14 · campaign 24V860000 · 4 vehicles
Defect: Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2022 FTR 1200 R Carbon, FTR 1200, FTR 1200 S and FTR 1200 Rally motorcycles. These motorcycles may have been assembled with an altered fuel tank containing holes that can leak fuel.
Risk: A fuel tank leak increases the risk of fire or injury.
Fix: Dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 17, 2024. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-24-09.
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.
Service bulletins (4)
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.
What owners report
2024-08-09 · Unknown Or Other“* the "ride command" display that shows speed, fuel, warning signals etc * the display on the "ride command" can be hard to see at times indicating speeds etc. *the problem was diagnosed by the dealer and indian motorcycle/polaris denied claim for repair due to the age of purchase. * pictures of the issue were taken and sent to local dealer and ind…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.