Recall 14V227000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Defect in 2014-2015 VICTORY GUNNER
RECALL This recall affects up to 872 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 14V227000 |
| Manufacturer | Polaris Industries, Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 872 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain model year 2014 Victory Cross Country, Cross Country Eight Ball, Hammer Eight Ball, High Ball, Jackpot, Judge, Ness Cross Country, Vegas Eight Ball, Vision, Boardwalk, and 2015 Victory Gunner motorcycles manufactured January 22, 2014, through April 25, 2014. The crankcase may have been machined incorrectly causing insufficient clearance between the crankshaft and crankcase, causing the engine to unexpectedly seize.
Safety Consequence
Engine seizure may cause the operator to lose control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the crankcase clearance, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 20, 2014. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1-888-704-5290. Note: Owners are advised not to ride their motorcycle until the recall remdy has been performed.
Related Recalls for VICTORY
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17V647000 | 2012 VICTORY MAGNUM | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 26,182 | |
| 15V002000 | 2014 VICTORY HAMMER EIGHT BALL | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 2,342 | |
| 14V596000 | 2015 VICTORY VISION TOUR ABS | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | 122 | |
| 12V457000 | 2013 VICTORY BOARDWALK | EQUIPMENT | 6,618 | |
| 11V346000 | 2006 VICTORY JACKPOT | EQUIPMENT | 1,688 | |
| 11V305000 | 2011 VICTORY CROSS COUNTRY | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | 840 | |
| 08V446000 | 2008 VICTORY VISION | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | 2,444 | |
| 08V131000 | 2008 VICTORY VISION | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | 1,585 | |
| 07V510000 | 2008 VICTORY VISION | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | 326 | |
| 06V298000 | 2000 VICTORY V92 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | 2,523 |