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Motorcycle Recall - Victory Recall

By Walter F. Kern

NHTSA Campaign ID:  15V002000
Component:  Fuel System, Gasoline
Manufacturer:  Polaris Industries, Inc.
Recall Date: 01/07/2015
Potential Number of Units Affected: 2,342
Defect Summary:
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Victory Cross Country, Cross Roads, Hammer Eight Ball, High Ball, Jackpot, Vegas Eight Ball, 2014 Victory Cross Country Eight Ball, Cross Roads Eight Ball, Ness Cross Country, 2015 Victory Gunner, and 2013 Victory Hardball motorcycles. The fuel pump in the affected motorcycles may have been incorrectly crimped during manufacturing, which may result in the fuel pump seizing.
Consequence Summary:
If the fuel pump seizes, the motorcycle will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary:
Victory will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on January 19, 2015. Owners may contact Victory consumer service at 1-877-737-7172. Polaris' number for this recall is V-15-01 A/B.

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