2019 Indian Chief RoadmasterProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 3 owner complaints about the 2019 Indian Chief Roadmaster, most often about the electrical system. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 15, 2023. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2019 Indian Chief Roadmaster has problems

3 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system30
Power train10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

2019 Indian Chief Roadmaster recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

2019 vs. every other Chief Roadmaster year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Chief Roadmaster median. How we score

'09'19
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Chief Roadmaster owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

I was almost killed when my gear indicator switch suddenly went from 6th gear to neutral, therefore disengaging the cruise control. This caused a sudden decrease in speed due to engine braking which almost resulted in me getting rear ended. I could hear tires chirping behind me but luckily, I was…
Complaint 11522014 · May 15, 2023
The contact owns a 2019 Indian Chief Roadmaster Motorcycle. The contact stated that while riding 60 MPH with the cruise control activated, the cruise control erroneously deactivated causing the motorcycle to suddenly decelerate. During the failure another vehicle nearly crashed into the rear of the…
Complaint 11521350 · May 10, 2023 · 9,000 miles
The gear position sensor will go from 6th gear to neutral causing you to either drop out of cruise control (if engaged) or a momentary loss of power, if the cruise is not engaged. This can create a dangerous condition due to a sudden decrease in speed, if anybody is behind you. This is a motorcycle…
Complaint 11419512 · Jun 3, 2021

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