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Indian Challenger Dark Horse Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls and 9 owner complaints across 6 model years of the Indian Challenger Dark Horse (2020–2025). The most-complained-about year is 2024.

3
safety recalls, all years
9
owner complaints, all years
2020
year with most recalls
2024
year with most complaints

Pick your Indian Challenger Dark Horse model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2025 Indian Challenger Dark Horse11
2024 Indian Challenger Dark Horse16
2023 Indian Challenger Dark Horse01
2022 Indian Challenger Dark Horse10
2021 Indian Challenger Dark Horse10
2020 Indian Challenger Dark Horse11

What Indian Challenger Dark Horse owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA. The 2024 model year has the most, with 6.

All Indian Challenger Dark Horse recalls (3)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Indian Challenger Dark Horse, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Fuel pump (fuel system)

    NHTSA 25V108000 Reported 7 vehicles potentially affected Indian Motorcycle Company

    Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2025 Challenger Dark Horse, Pursuit Limited, Roadmaster Elite and Springfield Dark Horse motorcycles. Due to an incorrectly crimped wire, the fuel pump may fail and result in an engine stall during operation.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 5, 2025. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-25-01.

    Model years: 2025

  2. Suspension: rear

    NHTSA 24V550000 Reported 1,773 vehicles potentially affected Indian Motorcycle Company

    Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2024 Chieftain, Challenger, Pursuit, Roadmaster, and Springfield motorcycles. Please refer to the recall report for a complete list of model names. The rear suspension pushrod may buckle under load.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the rear suspension pushrod, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2024. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is…

    Model years: 2024

  3. Brake lights (exterior lighting)

    NHTSA 24V069000 Reported 11,648 vehicles potentially affected Indian Motorcycle Company

    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…

    Remedy: 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.

    Model years: 2020, 2021, 2022

Other Indian models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.