2012 Indian Dark Horse Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 3, 2013 · 0 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Dark Horse years
Not enough data 1st of 7 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2012 Indian Dark Horse so far. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

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

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2012 Indian Dark Horse recalls (1)

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Wheels:rimAug 30, 2013 · NHTSA campaign 13V391000 · 861 vehicles

Problem: Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain model year 2009 Deluxe and Standard, 2009-2011 Roadmaster, 2009-2013 Vintage, 2010 Bomber, 2010-2013 Classic and Dark Horse, 2011 Blackhawk Dark and Blackhawk motorcycles. The rear rim may crack and cause a loss of air pressure.

Risk: The cracked rim can lead to a flat rear tire, which could cause the rider to lose control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Fix: Indian will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear rim, free of charge. Indian mailed an interim letter to owners in September 2013. Parts are now available. A second notice was sent to owners during April 2014. Owners may contact Indian at 1-888-704-5290.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2012 Indian Dark Horse?

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.

Was there a recall on the 2012 Indian Dark Horse?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2012 Indian Dark Horse a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Dark Horse model years, the 2012 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.