2021 Indian Scout Problems: 1 Known Issue
2021 model year · NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports · Updated November 2026
According to Au7o's research across NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports, the 2021 Indian Scout has 1 documented issue, with 1 rated critical. The most serious is 2021-2022 Scout fuel pump can fail and stall the engine — recall 22V837.
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Scout, Scout Bobber Sixty, Scout Bobber, Scout Icon, Scout Sixty, Scout Bobber Twenty, Scout Bobber Icon, 2022 Scout Rogue Sixty, Chief, Chief Bobber, Chief Bobber Dark Horse, Chief Dark Horse, Scout Rogue, Super Chief, and Super Chief Limited motorcycles. The fuel pump may fail while riding.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most common Indian Scout problems?
According to Au7o's research across NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports, the 2021 Indian Scout has 1 documented issue. The documented issue is: 2021-2022 Scout fuel pump can fail and stall the engine — recall 22V837. Of these, 1 is rated critical and should be addressed promptly.
Is the Indian Scout reliable?
The 2021 Indian Scout has 1 known issue compiled from NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports. 1 issue is rated critical: 2021-2022 Scout fuel pump can fail and stall the engine — recall 22V837. Prospective buyers should inspect for these issues and factor potential repair costs into their purchase decision. Regular maintenance following the manufacturer's schedule helps prevent many common problems.
What is the 2021-2022 Indian Scout 2021-2022 Scout fuel pump can fail and stall the engine — recall 22V837?
The supplier made the fuel pump impeller thicker than the engineering specification, which can make the pump fail during normal riding. The engine may then stall with no warning, increasing the risk of a crash. Applies to: Some 2021-2022 Indian Scout, Scout Sixty, Scout Bobber, S… Severity: high.
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