2015 Indian Roadmaster Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

5 safety recalls on file

The 2015 Indian Roadmaster has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Visibility/Wiper (1 report).

5Recalls
3Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2015 Indian Roadmaster recalls

Gear Display May Show Neutral When Bike Is in Gear

Recall 19V776Oct 29, 201952,745 vehicles affected

A gear position switch on these Indian motorcycles can oxidize, causing the gear display to incorrectly show neutral when the transmission is actually engaged in a gear.

Water May Keep Brake Light On, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 18V055Jan 16, 20187,392 vehicles affected

Certain 2015-2017 Indian Roadmaster motorcycles may have water entering the trunk wiring harness.

Fuel Rail May Contact Parts, Causing Leaks and Fire Risk

Recall 16V877Dec 6, 201623,761 vehicles affected

On certain Indian motorcycles, the fuel rail can move and contact other components, which may cause a fuel leak.

Engine misfire can overheat exhaust and raise fire risk

Recall 16V446Jun 17, 201618,383 vehicles affected

Certain Indian motorcycles from model years 2014 to 2015 may experience an engine misfire, which can allow unburned fuel to pass through parts of the exhaust system.

Rear Brake Can Lose Power, Increasing Crash Risk

Recall 15V721Nov 2, 20157,614 vehicles affected

Some motorcycles may have a rear brake master cylinder problem that can cause a partial or complete loss of rear brake power.

Most common 2015 Indian Roadmaster problems

Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Visibility/Wiper1
Unknown Or Other1
Electrical System1
Power Train1

What owners report

2024-12-14, Electrical System
NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V776000 Was performed by Lonestar Powersport at 2565 S Danville Dr Abilene, TX 79605. They did not fully complete the recall as they were to legally do and skipped the final steps. All they did was replace the sensor. When I brought the bike back to them, letting them know I was having the same problems as described in the recall, they told me that it would cost me for them to even look at it because they completed the recall. I took it to another Indian dealer in Fort Worth, who opened up a case with Polaris and they diagnosed that in fact, the recall was not completely done, but Polaris denied to pay them to properly complete the recall, and I had to pay out-of-p
2016-12-12, Unknown Or Other
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A U-TURN IN A CROWDED PARKING LOT IN CLERMONT, FLORIDA THE MOTORCYCLE TIPPED OVER ONTO THE SAFETY BARS BUT THE TIP OVER SENSOR FAILED TO SHUT THE ENGINE OFF. THE BIKE CONTINUED FORWARD ON IT'S LEFT SIDE, STRIKING ME IN THE ANKLE AND CONTINUING ON ACROSS THE PARKING LOT ON ITS SIDE FOR 80-90 FEET BEFORE I COULD GET TO THE KILL SWITCH AND SHUT IT OFF. I HAVE FOUND 3 OTHER INSTANCES OF THE SAME THING HAPPENING TO OTHER OWNERS OF INDIAN MOTORCYCLES. I HAVE AN OPEN TICKET ( TICKET # 3898797) WITH POLARIS, WHO IS THE PARENT COMPANY OF INDIAN AND I'VE BEEN GETTING NOTHING BUT THE RUN AROUND FOR THE LAST MONTH. IF THIS INCIDENT HAD HAPPEN OUT ON THE HIGHWAY THE RESULTS COULD
2015-11-02, Visibility/Wiper
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 INDIAN ROADMASTER. WHILE RIDING THE MOTORCYCLE AT VARIOUS SPEEDS ON SUNNY DAYS, A GLARE WOULD APPEAR ON THE WINDSHIELD DUE TO THE CHROME COVERING ON THE FUEL TANK. THE FAILURE OCCURRED EACH TIME THE MOTORCYCLE WAS DRIVEN IN THE SUNSHINE. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2.

2015 Indian Roadmaster questions

Does the 2015 Indian Roadmaster have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2015 Indian Roadmaster: Gear Display May Show Neutral When Bike Is in Gear; Water May Keep Brake Light On, Raising Crash Risk; Fuel Rail May Contact Parts, Causing Leaks and Fire Risk; Engine misfire can overheat exhaust and raise fire risk; Rear Brake Can Lose Power, Increasing Crash Risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2015 Indian Roadmaster?

Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Visibility/Wiper (1), Unknown Or Other (1), Electrical System (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2015 Indian Roadmaster has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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