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Indian Scout Bobber Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls and 10 owner complaints across 6 model years of the Indian Scout Bobber (2018–2023). The most-complained-about year is 2021.

3
safety recalls, all years
10
owner complaints, all years
2019
year with most recalls
2021
year with most complaints

Pick your Indian Scout Bobber model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2023 Indian Scout Bobber01
2022 Indian Scout Bobber12
2021 Indian Scout Bobber13
2020 Indian Scout Bobber02
2019 Indian Scout Bobber21
2018 Indian Scout Bobber01

What Indian Scout Bobber owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 10 complaints with NHTSA. The 2021 model year has the most, with 3.

All Indian Scout Bobber recalls (3)

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

  1. Fuel pump (fuel system)

    NHTSA 22V837000 Reported 7,812 vehicles potentially affected Indian Motorcycle Company

    Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Scout, Scout Bobber Sixty, Scout Bobber, Scout Icon, Scout Sixty, Scout Bobber Twenty, Scout Bobber Icon, 2022 Scout Rogue Sixty, Chief, Chief Bobber, Chief Bobber Dark Horse, Chief Dark Horse, Scout Rogue, Super Chief, and Super Chief Limited motorcycles. The fuel pump…

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pump and the fuel pump seal, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 6, 2022. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this…

    Model years: 2021, 2022

  2. Service brakes

    NHTSA 20V454000 Reported 2,742 vehicles potentially affected Indian Motorcycle Company

    Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2019 Scout, Scout Sixty, and Scout Bobber motorcycles equipped with Anti-Lock Brake Systems (ABS). After the manufacturing process, air may remain trapped within the brake system, possibly reducing brake performance.

    Remedy: Indian will notify owners, and dealers will perform a brake fluid bleed of the front and rear ABS to evacuate the air, free of charge. The recall began August 19,2020. Owners may contact Indian customer service at…

    Model years: 2019

  3. Service brakes

    NHTSA 19V156000 Reported 2,072 vehicles potentially affected Indian Motorcycle Company

    Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2019 Indian Scout, Scout Bobber, and Scout Sixty motorcycles equipped with Anti-Lock Brake Systems (ABS). After the manufacturing process, air may remain trapped within the brake system, possibly reducing brake performance.

    Remedy: Indian has notified owners, and dealers will perform a brake fluid bleed of the front and rear ABS to evacuate the air, free of charge. The recall began March 7, 2019. Owners may contact Indian customer service at…

    Model years: 2019

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.