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Motorcycle Recall - Victory

NHTSA Campaign ID:  08V131000
Component:  Electrical System: Ignition: Switch
Manufacturer:  Polaris Industries, INC.
Recall Date: 03/14/2008
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1585
Manufactured:
Defect Summary:
Polaris is recalling 1,585 model year 2008 Victory Vision motorcycles. The electrical contact plate on the ignition switch base may not be properly secured to the ignition switch body, which can cause an unexpected loss of electrical power to the vehicle.
Consequence Summary:
A loss of electrical power could cause the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a loss of control and a vehicle crash.
Corrective Summary:
Dealers will fully secure the ignition switch base to the switch body. The recall is expected to begin during March 2008. Owners may contact Polaris/Victory at 1-888-704-5290.

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