Vehicle recall 17V647000 · October 12, 2017
Victory Cross Country, Cross Country Tour and 3 more models
If the engine misfires, continued riding may result in heat from the catalytic converter melting the rear brake line and nearby wiring.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2010-2017 Victory Cross Country, Cross Country Tour, Cross Roads, Magnum, and Hard Ball motorcycles. If the engine misfires, continued riding may result in heat from the catalytic converter melting the rear brake line and nearby wiring.
- Consequence
- A melted rear brake line can reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will re-route the brake line away from the exhaust catalyst, free of charge. The recall began on November 8, 2017. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1-877-737-7172. Polaris' number for this recall is V-17-02.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 17V647000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 12, 2017
- Filed by
- Polaris Industries, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- V-17-02
- Owner notification
- November 8, 2017
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 26,182
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Engine and engine cooling › Engine; Service brakes, hydraulic
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Victory Cross Country (2010-2017): 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
- Victory Cross Country Tour (2010-2017): 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
- Victory Cross Roads (2010-2017): 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
- Victory Hardball (2010-2017): 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
- Victory Magnum (2010-2017): 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
Has your Victory been repaired?
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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.