2020 Indian Challenger Dark Horse Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Challenger Dark Horse years
- Not enough data 2nd of 6 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2020 Indian Challenger Dark Horse. That ranks 2nd out of 6 Challenger Dark Horse model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is tires (1 complaints, 100%). There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2020 Indian Challenger Dark Horse problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tires | 1 | 100% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2020 Indian Challenger Dark Horse recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Exterior lighting:brake lights
Problem: 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 brake application from the rider. As such, these motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
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.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
180/60 R16 m/c Mezeler Cruistec rear tire. Tire has internal malfunction, possible design or manufacturing flaw. LARGE bulge developed on right 1/3 of tire tread making riding the motorcycle dangerous. MULTIPLE failures of this tire brand/model & size have been seen and posted on facebook Indian…
Other Indian Challenger Dark Horse years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Challenger Dark Horse | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Challenger Dark Horse | 6 | 1 |
| 2023 Challenger Dark Horse | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 Challenger Dark Horse | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 Challenger Dark Horse | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2020 Indian Challenger Dark Horse?
Owners most often report tires problems. The top one, tires, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2020 Indian Challenger Dark Horse?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2020 Indian Challenger Dark Horse a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Challenger Dark Horse model years, the 2020 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.