Vehicle recall 06V279000 · July 27, 2006
Victory Eightball, Jackpot and 3 more models
On certain motorcycles, the fuel pump retainer clip may not be installed correctly.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On certain motorcycles, the fuel pump retainer clip may not be installed correctly.
- Consequence
- If the retainer clip fails, the fuel pump may not provide adequate fuel pressure, or the pump may fail entirely, which can cause poor performance or possible engine stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a new fuel pump retainer clip free of charge. The recall began on August 3, 2006. Owners may contact polaris at 763-417-8650.
- Notes
- Polaris recall no. V-06-03.CUSTOMERS may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 06V279000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 27, 2006
- Filed by
- POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Manufacturer campaign
- V-06-03
- Owner notification
- August 3, 2006
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,784
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pump
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Victory Eightball (2006): 2006
- Victory Jackpot (2006): 2006
- Victory Kingpin (2006): 2006
- Victory Kingpin Deluxe (2006): 2006
- Victory Vegas (2006): 2006
Has your Victory been repaired?
Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Victory dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.