2025 Indian Scout Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2025 Indian Scout has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 crashes, 1 injury.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (2 reports).

1Recalls
4Owner complaints
2Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2025 Indian Scout recalls

Gear display can wrongly show neutral, risking sudden movement

Recall 24V970Dec 23, 20244,926 vehicles affected

On certain motorcycles, the gear position display may incorrectly show that the transmission is in neutral when it is actually in gear.

Most common 2025 Indian Scout problems

Problem areas named in the 4 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System2
Engine2
Unknown Or Other1
Fuel/Propulsion System1
Service Brakes1
Power Train1

What owners report

2025-07-24, Service Brakes
1. While holding a constant line and speed, I suddenly felt a sharp jolt from the rear of the motorcycle followed by rapid bouncing. 2. The rear wheel locked instantly. I heard the tire skid and felt it stop rotating. 3. The ABS indicator illuminated, yet there was no braking input from me. 4. I attempted gentle steering correction, but with the rear wheel fully locked the motorcycle destabilized and threw me to the right. 5. I struck the pavement injured my left knee and right hand. The motorcycle slid and came to rest on the northeast sidewalk ramp at the corner of NE 102nd St / N Wallace Ave.
2025-04-15, Electrical System
I currently have 5K miles on the bike. All 5K miles I have had stalling issues. These issues mostly happen when lightly feathering the throttle while pulling out. This issue is not in my clutch work. It seems to be in the throttle sensor. The bike has began to randomly shut down on my while riding. This is always random and cannot be reproduced at will. It does however seem to only happen with a zero throttle position and clutch fully disengaged position (while riding). This is not quite the case when pulling out, the issue presents with a slight throttle and the clutch just starting to friction, if you attempt to throttle the bike dies. The throttle sensor is not correct. Furthermore it see
2024-11-11, Unknown Or Other
I was parked in the Sam’s parking lot, bike had been parked for approximately 2 hours. My wife, myself and my son were all there at the time this event transacted. My wife had her Jeep and I was on my bike as I had met them there to do some shopping. While loading my wife’s car I decided to start my bike and start getting a little heat in it before we left. I approached the bike and pressed the power button, Ride command normally takes over 30 seconds to boot, so I stood there waiting for the screen. Once the screen booted I reach down with my foot and bring the shifter from first to neutral. This can be verified and validated by the audible click of the shifter as well as on the Ride C
2024-11-09, Electrical System
The gauge cluster display is inaccurate and very slow to display information such as speed/rpm/fuel lever/neutral selection etc. this causes a very dangerous situation where critical vehicle information is inaccurate and not being displayed to the operator in real time which could lead to an accident

2025 Indian Scout questions

Does the 2025 Indian Scout have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2025 Indian Scout: Gear display can wrongly show neutral, risking sudden movement. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Indian Scout?

Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (2), Engine (2), Unknown Or Other (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2025 Indian Scout 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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