Vehicle recall 06V298000 · August 7, 2006
1999-2001 Victory V92
Certain my 2001 victory V92 motorcycles, and 1999-2000 V92 motorcycles that received transmission replacement kits built in 2001 can experience a third gear failure in an…
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- Summary
- Certain my 2001 victory V92 motorcycles, and 1999-2000 V92 motorcycles that received transmission replacement kits built in 2001 can experience a third gear failure in an abnormal overload condition such as when shifting at high rpm.
- Consequence
- While shifting gears at high rpm, the third gear may fail. If pieces of the failed gear become lodged in the transmission, the transmission could lockup possibly resulting in loss of control and a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a rear sprocket damper assembly free of charge. The recall began on November 22, 2006. Owners may contact polaris at 763-417-8650.
- Notes
- Polaris/victory recall no. V-06-07.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
- 06V298000
- Reported to NHTSA
- August 7, 2006
- Filed by
- POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Manufacturer campaign
- V-06-07
- Owner notification
- November 22, 2006
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 2,523
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Power train › Manual transmission
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Victory V92 (1999-2001): 2001, 2000, 1999
Has your Victory been repaired?
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