Reliability & cost of ownership
Indian Roadmaster Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Indian Roadmaster? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Indian Roadmaster problems by model year
29 recall entries and 21 owner complaints on file across 12 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Roadmaster | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2023 Roadmaster | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2022 Roadmaster | 0 | 2 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2021 Roadmaster | 0 | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2019 Roadmaster | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2018 Roadmaster | 2 | 2 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2017 Roadmaster | 3 | 9 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2016 Roadmaster | 5 | 4 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2015 Roadmaster | 5 | 3 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2014 Roadmaster | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2011 Roadmaster | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2010 Roadmaster | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Indian Roadmaster, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- electrical system12 complaints
- power train5 complaints
- unknown or other5 complaints
- fuel/propulsion system2 complaints
- engine2 complaints
- visibility/wiper1 complaint
- exterior lighting1 complaint
- forward collision avoidance1 complaint