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Model year

2021 Indian Chief

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from no date to no date.

Recalls (0)Complaints (0)Investigations (0)Bulletins (12)
Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year
Owner complaints0Not enough peers on file
Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2021 Indian Chief by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

No recall campaign lists the 2021 Indian Chief

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Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
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Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2021 Indian Chief

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

0 complaints on file.

    Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
    Investigations

    NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

    Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
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    Service bulletins

    12 manufacturer communications cover this model year

    Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

    • I-22-09-01 (R02) May 31, 2025 · Service Campaign
      Indian Motorcycles is releasing a guide to aid in misfire diagnosis on heavyweight air and liquid cooled motorcycles. This Team Tip provides additional details on the systems and components that may contribute to misfire or runabillity concern, along with h…
    • 2023-01-10.26.23 Oct 26, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Some RIDE COMMAND 7" displays may experience a blank screen, blackout, or the impression that it won't turn on, leading to display replacement.
    • IND-05.15.23 May 15, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Indian Motorcycles has released a guide to aid in misfire diagnosis on heavyweight air and liquid-cooled motorcycles. View Team Tip I-22-09-01 (https://www.polarisdealers.com/VirtualMaster/StopSiteFiles/TeamTips/IND/I-22-09-01.pdf) for additional details an…
    • I-22-03-02 Mar 22, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Indian Motorcycle identified that on Indian Scout Models there is a potential for damage to occur to electrical hardware or the vehicle harness if the battery ground cable and ground joint is not connected properly. Damage can occur during procedures that r…
    • IND-02-14-2022 Feb 14, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Best practices for gauges, speedometers, and tachometers providing information regarding how to clean and maintain. The version has been translated into French.
    • 01IND2021-12-07 Dec 7, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Indian General Ride Command Diagnosis
    • DEX.11.24.21 Nov 24, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Polaris has identified an issue with a population of the 2881779-156 and 2881779-521 Air Intake Kits.
    • I-21-04-01Email Apr 30, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Notifying dealers of the release of Team Tip I-21-04-01
    • I-21-04-01 FAQ Apr 30, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Additional details associated with the I-21-04-01 bulletin.
    • I-21-04-01 Apr 30, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      For international models, Indian Motorcycle has introduced new software for the Ride Command 7 inch display. This update includes the improved keyboards and keyboard support.
    • IDH-HOLD Mar 15, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY: STOP SALE on affected motorcycle(s) identified in your inventory until further notice.
    • I-20-12-01 Dec 18, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Team Tip has been released by Indian Motorcycle to provide information regarding odometer maintenance and address concerns about correct odometer value.
    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.
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