2025 Indian Scout recalls and problems

The 2025 Indian Scout has 1 recall and 4 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is electrical system.

How the 2025 compares

High

Fewest complaintsMost complaints

High complaint count among 11 Scout model years — 5th most. Newer model years have had less time on the road, so their counts are still growing.

1recalls

4complaints

2crashes

0fires

1injuries

—median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

Does your car have an open recall?
Recalls apply to specific vehicles. Only a VIN lookup on NHTSA's official site shows whether yours is affected and still unrepaired.

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1 recall

Engine

Dec 23, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V970000 · 4,926 vehicles

Problem: Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2025 Scout and Scout Sixty motorcycles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of affected trims. The gear position display may falsely show that the motorcycle is in neutral. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 123, "Motorcycle Controls and Displays."

Risk: The motorcycle may move unexpectedly when the transmission is actually in gear, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy & notes

Dealers will update the Engine Control Module (ECM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 29, 2025. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1-877-204-3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-24-11.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Unknown or other1

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

2025 vs. other Indian Scout years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2025. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2025 Indian Scout have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2025 Indian Scout, the latest from Dec 23, 2024 (engine). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

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

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention electrical system (2), engine (2), fuel system (1). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.