2019 Indian Chief Roadmaster Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated May 15, 2023 · 3 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Chief Roadmaster years
Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Indian Chief Roadmaster. That is the most of any Chief Roadmaster model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is electrical system (3 complaints, 100%), typically at around 9,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2019 Indian Chief Roadmaster problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System3 · ~9,000 mi
Power Train1 · ~9,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System3100%9,000——
Power Train133%9,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2023, with 2 complaints
2021: 1202112023: 220232

n = 3 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2019 Indian Chief Roadmaster recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2019 Indian Chief Roadmaster.

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.

I was almost killed when my gear indicator switch suddenly went from 6th gear to neutral, therefore disengaging the cruise control. This caused a sudden decrease in speed due to engine braking which almost resulted in me getting rear ended. I could hear tires chirping behind me but luckily, I was…

Electrical System · received May 15, 2023 · NHTSA complaint 11522014

The contact owns a 2019 Indian Chief Roadmaster Motorcycle. The contact stated that while riding 60 MPH with the cruise control activated, the cruise control erroneously deactivated causing the motorcycle to suddenly decelerate. During the failure another vehicle nearly crashed into the rear of the…

Power Train · received May 10, 2023 · NHTSA complaint 11521350

The gear position sensor will go from 6th gear to neutral causing you to either drop out of cruise control (if engaged) or a momentary loss of power, if the cruise is not engaged. This can create a dangerous condition due to a sudden decrease in speed, if anybody is behind you. This is a motorcycle…

Electrical System · received Jun 3, 2021 · NHTSA complaint 11419512

Other Indian Chief Roadmaster years

← 2009 Chief Roadmaster

YearComplaintsRecalls
201930
2009 Chief Roadmaster13

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2019 Indian Chief Roadmaster?

Owners most often report electrical system, power train problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 3 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2019 Indian Chief Roadmaster?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2019 Indian Chief Roadmaster a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Chief Roadmaster model years, the 2019 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.