2019 INDIAN SCOUT
3 recalls, 0 complaints - 25 TSBs
20V454000 Aug 4, 2020
SERVICE BRAKES
Defect Description
Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2019 Scout, Scout Sixty, and Scout Bobber motorcycles equipped with Anti-Lock Brake Systems (ABS). After the manufacturing process, air may remain trapped within the brake system, possibly reducing brake performance.
Consequence
Reduced brake performance can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Indian will notify owners, and dealers will perform a brake fluid bleed of the front and rear ABS to evacuate the air, free of charge. The recall began August 19,2020. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is 1-18-07. This recall is an expa... Read more
19V156000 Mar 1, 2019
SERVICE BRAKES
Defect Description
Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2019 Indian Scout, Scout Bobber, and Scout Sixty motorcycles equipped with Anti-Lock Brake Systems (ABS). After the manufacturing process, air may remain trapped within the brake system, possibly reducing brake performance.
Consequence
Reduced brake performance can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Indian has notified owners, and dealers will perform a brake fluid bleed of the front and rear ABS to evacuate the air, free of charge. The recall began March 7, 2019. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-18-07.
19E007000 Feb 5, 2019
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Defect Description
Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain accessory brake levers, part number 2883795-658, sold for use on Scout and Scout bobber motorcycles. The accessory brake lever adjustment screw may have been set incorrectly, causing unintentional front brake application.
Consequence
The accessory brake lever may apply the front brake, increasing the application while riding until the front wheel locks up, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Indian Motorcycle Company will notify owners, and dealers will provide replacement parts, free of charge. The recall began April 24, 2019. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-19-01.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
Technical Service Bulletins, 2019 INDIAN SCOUT
25 manufacturer communications from 17 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 8 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 6 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 5 |
| 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 2 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 |
| 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL | 1 |
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 1 |
| 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 1 |
I-22-03-02
Mar 22, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Indian Motorcycle identified that on Indian Scout Models there is a potential for damage to occur to electrical hardware or the vehicle harness if the battery ground cable and ground joint is not connected properly. Damage can occur during
IND-02-14-2022
Feb 14, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Best practices for gauges, speedometers, and tachometers providing information regarding how to clean and maintain. The version has been translated into French.
IND-02-14-2022
Feb 14, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Best practices for gauges, speedometers, and tachometers providing information regarding how to clean and maintain. The version has been translated into French.
IDH-HOLD
Mar 15, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY: STOP SALE on affected motorcycle(s) identified in your inventory until further notice.
I-20-12-01
Dec 18, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This Team Tip has been released by Indian Motorcycle to provide information regarding odometer maintenance and address concerns about correct odometer value.
I-20-12-01
Dec 18, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Team Tip has been released by Indian Motorcycle to provide information regarding odometer maintenance and address concerns about correct odometer value.
I-19-09-01
Sep 27, 2019
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This Team Tip identifies differences between crankcases used throughout Indian Motorcycle 111 C.I. engine production, and introduces a new service crankcase for 2014-2020 models.
I-19-09-02
Sep 27, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Updated information has been added to all Indian Motorcycle Service Manuals to provide dealers with clear directions when servicing the fuel system. Be sure to reference the applicable Service Manual for the most accurate information.
L-19-08-01
Aug 27, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Indian Motorcycle has determined that 2018-19 Indian Scout, Scout Sixty & Scout Bobber Owner?s Manuals are missing Emissions Warranty content, pursuant to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and California Air Resources Board (CARB)
I-19-08-01
Aug 27, 2019
063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
Indian Motorcycle has determined that 2018-19 Indian Scout, Scout Sixty & Scout Bobber Ownera??s Manuals are missing Emissions Warranty content, pursuant to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and California Air Resources Board (CARB
I-19-08-01
Aug 27, 2019
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Indian Motorcycle has determined that 2018-19 Indian Scout, Scout Sixty & Scout Bobber Ownera??s Manuals are missing Emissions Warranty content, pursuant to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and California Air Resources Board (CARB
I-19-03-01
Mar 21, 2019
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This Team Tip has been released to assist dealers when servicing vehicles that have, or are suspected to have, aftermarket (non-OEM) modifications. It is critical for expedient and accurate diagnosis of a motorcycle, to identify and disclos
I-19-03-01
Mar 21, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Team Tip has been released to assist dealers when servicing vehicles that have, or are suspected to have, aftermarket (non-OEM) modifications. It is critical for expedient and accurate diagnosis of a motorcycle, to identify and disclos
I-18-10-01
Oct 25, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
Digital Wrench update version 09/13/2018 and later now REQUIRES an internet connection to perform ECM Reprogramming on Scout/Scout Sixty/Scout Bobber motorcycles. The new Reconfiguration Procedure automatically confirms vehicle informatio
I-18-10-01
Oct 25, 2018
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Digital Wrench update version 09/13/2018 and later now REQUIRES an internet connection to perform ECM Reprogramming on Scout/Scout Sixty/Scout Bobber motorcycles. The new Reconfiguration Procedure automatically confirms vehicle informatio
I-18-09-01
Sep 20, 2018
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Indian Motorcycle has identified several accessory related considerations affecting 2019 Indian Motorcycle models.
I-18-09-01
Sep 20, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
Indian Motorcycle has identified several accessory related considerations affecting 2019 Indian Motorcycle models.
DW 4.0
Aug 10, 2018
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Digital Wrench version 4.0 is now available for download. Updating to version 4.0 is required to update the base Digital Wrench software version from 3.9 to 4.0 to allow for future MY19 vehicle support.
G-17-10-02
Oct 26, 2017
160000 STRUCTURE
At Polaris, we are committed to the safety of our customers and riders. Through product design, dedicated safety engineering, and increased consumer awareness, Polaris continues to work toward a safe riding experience and proper operation o
G-17-10-02
Oct 26, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
At Polaris, we are committed to the safety of our customers and riders. Through product design, dedicated safety engineering, and increased consumer awareness, Polaris continues to work toward a safe riding experience and proper operation o
G-16-11-01
Nov 1, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Polaris has released Team Tip G-16-10-01 to inform dealers that Polaris Mobile Digital Wrench (PMDW) version 3.28 or later requires dealers to enter a valid 10-digit Digital Wrench serial number to operate the app. The serial number require
G-16-11-01
Nov 1, 2016
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Polaris has released Team Tip G-16-10-01 to inform dealers that Polaris Mobile Digital Wrench (PMDW) version 3.28 or later requires dealers to enter a valid 10-digit Digital Wrench serial number to operate the app. The serial number require
G-15-12-01 R03
Feb 26, 2016
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
There is no doubt that for a Polaris customer the process of picking up a brand new vehicle is one of the most exciting times in the ownership experience. To ensure that all Polaris dealers are equipped to deliver a world-class experience t
G-15-12-01 R02
Jan 15, 2016
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
PCDX is an online and mobile interface for providing a consistent dealer setup and customer delivery experience. The interface walks the dealer and the customer through a standardized online form that includes the PDI (pre-delivery inspecti
G-15-12-01
Dec 10, 2015
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This Team Tip is being released to dealers to provide information regarding the required transition to online PCDX and PCDX training.
NHTSA Safety Investigations, INDIAN SCOUT
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
PE03024
Opened: Jun 4, 2003 , Closed: Aug 11, 2003
HEADLIGHT SEPARATES
ODI AND INDIAN RECEIVED A TOTAL OF 6 REPORTS ALLEGING THE TEARDROP-SHAPED HEADLIGHT WAS SEPARATING FROM ITS RETAINING BRACKET ON THE SUBJECT MOTORCYCLES.SHORTLY AFTER OPENING THIS PE, INDIAN RECALLED THE VEHICLES TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM.ODI HAS CONFIRMED INDIAN'S CLAIM THAT THIS PROBLEM RELATES ONLY ... Read more
INDIAN SCOUT - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the INDIAN SCOUT across all model years (1999, 2025).
33
Total Recalls
65
Total Complaints
1
Investigations
8
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
INDIAN SCOUT - Year by Year
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