The worst 2020 Indian FTR1200 problems
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Recalls 2
Exterior lighting: brake lights
- What is wrong
- Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Challenger, Challenger Dark Horse, Challenger Limited, 2022 Challenger Dark Horse Icon, Challenger Elite, FTR 1200, FTR 1200 Rally, FTR 1200 S, FTR 1200 R Carbon, Pursuit Dark Horse, Challenger JD Limited Edition, Pursuit Limited Icon, Pursuit Dark Horse Premium, Pursuit Limited, Pursuit Limited Premium, 2019-2020 FTR 1200 S, FTR 1200, and 2020 FTR 1200 Rally motorcycles. The brake lights may illuminate unexpectedly and without brake application from the rider. As such, these motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- Risk
- Unintended illumination of the brake lights may create confusion for the drivers following the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will update the ABS module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 1, 2024. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1‑877‑204‑3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-24-03.
Recall number 24V069000 · Recall details
Engine
- What is wrong
- Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2019-2020 and 2022 FTR 1200, 2019-2020 FTR 1200 S, and 2020 FTR 1200 Rally motorcycles. The coolant junction may leak.
- Risk
- Hot coolant leaking on a rider can increase the risk of injury. Coolant leaking on the rear tire can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the coolant junction, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 28, 2022. Owners may contact Indian customer service at 1‑877‑204‑3697. Indian's number for this recall is I-22-04.
Recall number 22V636000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2020 Indian FTR1200 20
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- This Indian motorcycle help center article provides information regarding the removal and installation on...
- This Indian motorcycle help center article provides information regarding adjustment of the suspension on...
- This Indian Motorcycle help center article provides information regarding how to inspect and adjust the...
- This Indian Motorcycle help center article provides information regarding how to remove and install the...
- This Indian Motorcycle help center article provides information regarding inspection and maintenance of...
- This Indian Motorcycle Help Center article provides details regarding the removal and installation of the...
- Some RIDE COMMAND 7" displays may experience a blank screen, blackout, or the impression that it won't...
- This communication provides information regarding software updates on the 4.3" touchscreen display powered...
- Engine and engine cooling
- Indian Motorcycle identified that on Indian Scout Models there is a potential for damage to occur to...
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Is the 2020 Indian FTR1200 reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2020 Indian FTR1200.
What is the most common problem with the 2020 Indian FTR1200?
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How many recalls does the 2020 Indian FTR1200 have?
2 recalls, covering exterior lighting and engine.
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