2023 Indian Challenger problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (1)
Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings 2023-08-15 · campaign 23V582000 · 45 vehicles
Defect: Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2023 Challenger, Pursuit Dark Horse Icon w/Premium Package, Pursuit Dark Horse w/Premium Package, and Pursuit Limited w/Premium Package motorcycles. The fuel line may have been improperly assembled, which can result in an engine stall.
Risk: An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: Dealers will replace the fuel line, free of charge. All motorcycles have been remedied. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-23-06.
Service bulletins (20)
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.
Wheels 2025-10-02 · IND-10.2.2025 · Other
this ask polaris article provides information regarding troubleshooting steps for concerns related to front wheel shake or wobble during deceleration on model year 2020-2025 indian challenger / pursuit motorcycles.
Electrical System 2025-07-29 · IND-07.28.2025 · Other
this indian motorcycle help center article provides details regarding removal and replacement of the battery on model year 2020 + indian challenger motorcycles.
Engine 2025-05-31 · I-22-09-01 (R02) · Service Campaign
indian motorcycles is releasing a guide to aid in misfire diagnosis on heavyweight air and liquid cooled motorcycles. this team tip provides additional details on the systems and components that may contribute to misfire or runabillity concern, along with how to repair them.
Suspension 2025-03-27 · IND-03.27.2025 · Other
this ask polaris article provides information for dealer technicians information regarding troubleshooting and resolving concerns related to 2020-2025 indian challenger and pursuit motorcycles experiencing a front wheel shake or wobble during deceleration.
Electrical System 2025-03-26 · I-24-08_R04 · Service Campaign
indian motorcycle has determined that model year 2020-2024 challenger, 2022-2024 pursuit and 2024 chief motorcycles may encounter a scenario in which the vehicle control module (vcm) or wireless control module (wcm) may not fully power off, resulting in unnecessary current draw from the battery. to
Power Train 2025-03-01 · IND-2.28.2025-4 · Other
this indian motorcycle help center article provides information regarding belt inspection and tension adjustment on model year 2020+ indian challenger motorcycles.
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What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
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