2022 Indian FTR 1200 SProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2022 Indian FTR 1200 S, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 24V-069 the manufacturer reports only 60% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 14, 2024. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2022 Indian FTR 1200 S has problems

1 complaint 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 system10

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

2 recalls

2022 Indian FTR 1200 S recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

60%repaired · 2025 Q4

Exterior lighting: brake lights

Recall 24V-069 · Feb 2, 2024 · 11,648 vehicles · 6,982 repaired

Risk. Unintended illumination of the brake lights may create confusion for the drivers following the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Indian.

Best & worst years

2022 vs. every other FTR 1200 S 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 FTR 1200 S median. How we score

'19'20'22
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What FTR 1200 S owners report

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

* The "Ride Command" display that shows speed, fuel, warning signals etc * The display on the "ride Command" can be hard to see at times indicating speeds etc. *The problem was diagnosed by the dealer and Indian Motorcycle/Polaris denied claim for repair due to the age of purchase. * Pictures of…
Complaint 11607642 · Aug 9, 2024

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