AI DamageIndian Vintage: problems, complaints, bulletins
Summary for the Indian Vintage across 8 model years: 0 owner complaints and 32 NHTSA service bulletins, plus repair videos. Pick a year for details.
Model years
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 0 | 0 | 53 |
| Equipment | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| Exterior lighting | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Engine and cooling | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Powertrain | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Structure | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Fuel system | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wheels | 0 | 0 | 1 |
What to check before buying
- Electrical system. Scan all modules, test the battery and alternator, inspect connectors near the impact zone.
- Exterior lighting. Headlamps, leveling, sensors and mounts after a frontal hit.
- Engine and cooling. Radiator and fan after a frontal hit, coolant level and condition, overheating.
- Powertrain. Shift quality under load, harsh shifts, transmission codes, CV joints.
Manufacturer service bulletins
Bulletin titles as filed with NHTSA.
- Some RIDE COMMAND 7" displays may experience a blank screen, blackout, or the impression that it won't…
- This Indian Motorcycle Help Center article provides information regarding maintenance of tires on Indian…
- This communication provides guidance on how to properly change the headlamp bulb on Indian Springfield,…
- Indian Motorcycle identified that on Indian Scout Models there is a potential for damage to occur to…
- Best practices for gauges, speedometers, and tachometers providing information regarding how to clean and…
- Indian General Ride Command Diagnosis
- Polaris has identified an issue with a population of the 2881779-156 and 2881779-521 Air Intake Kits
- Notifying dealers of the release of Team Tip I-21-04-01
- Additional details associated with the I-21-04-01 bulletin
- For international models, Indian Motorcycle has introduced new software for the Ride Command 7 inch display
- EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY
- Indian Motorcycle has determined that some 2014-2020 FullâSize (111 c.i
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Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-04.