2011 VICTORY CROSS ROADS — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
6
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2011 VICTORY CROSS ROADS
The 2011 VICTORY CROSS ROADS has received a total of 6 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC. The most commonly reported problems involve the Electrical System (1 complaint), Engine (1 complaint), and Equipment Adaptivemobility (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2011 VICTORY CROSS ROADS
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2011 VICTORY CROSS ROADS, potentially affecting up to 52,364 vehicles.
Recall 17V647000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
| 26,182 vehicles affected
Defect: 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...
View full details →Recall 17V647000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
| 26,182 vehicles affected
Defect: 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...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2011 VICTORY CROSS ROADS
6 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2011 VICTORY CROSS ROADS. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Engine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Equipment Adaptivemobility | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 VICTORY CROSS ROADS MOTORCYCLE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE REAR WHEEL PULLEY FAILED AND CAUSED BOLTS TO FRACTURE IN THE REAR WHEEL AND THE SWING ARM TO BECOME PARTIALLY FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 16,700. UPDATED 10/04/16*LJ *TR
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 VICTORY CROSS ROADS MOTORCYCLE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE REAR WHEEL PULLEY FAILED AND CAUSED BOLTS TO FRACTURE IN THE REAR WHEEL AND THE SWING ARM TO BECOME PARTIALLY FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 16,700. UPDATED 10/04/16*LJ *TR
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 VICTORY CROSS ROADS. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH THE LEFT SADDLE BAG FLEW OFF. THE QUICK RELEASE PIN THAT HOLDS THE SADDLE BAG WAS NOT LOCKED IN PLACE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 14,000.
WHILE GOING 60 MPH 4 SEPARATE TIMES IN ONE 250 MILE TRIP. THE BIKE JUST SHUT DOWN. NO POWER NO READING ON SPEEDOMETER, NO NOTHING. THEN 15- 20 SECOND LATER EVERYTHING CAME BACK UP. BIKE RESTARTED. SPEEDOMETER WENT TO ZERO THEN UP TO WERE IT SHOULD BE AND THE LIGHTS AND ODOMETER AND INFO CENTER CAME BACK UP. I WAS TRYING TO PULL OVER AT THE TIME WHEN IT CAME BACK UP. NO OTHER WARNINGS, ISSUES OR INDICATIONS. IT JUST SHUT DOWN. ONE OF THE TIMES I WAS BEING TAILGATED, IT GOT HAIRY FOR A FEW SECONDS THERE. NO POWER NO LIGHTS NO TURN SIGNALS JUST SHUT DOWN COMPLETELY. THIS WAS ON A FLAT ROAD GOING STRAIGHT WITH MY WIFE ON THE BACK. *TR
WHILE GOING 60 MPH 4 SEPARATE TIMES IN ONE 250 MILE TRIP. THE BIKE JUST SHUT DOWN. NO POWER NO READING ON SPEEDOMETER, NO NOTHING. THEN 15- 20 SECOND LATER EVERYTHING CAME BACK UP. BIKE RESTARTED. SPEEDOMETER WENT TO ZERO THEN UP TO WERE IT SHOULD BE AND THE LIGHTS AND ODOMETER AND INFO CENTER CAME BACK UP. I WAS TRYING TO PULL OVER AT THE TIME WHEN IT CAME BACK UP. NO OTHER WARNINGS, ISSUES OR INDICATIONS. IT JUST SHUT DOWN. ONE OF THE TIMES I WAS BEING TAILGATED, IT GOT HAIRY FOR A FEW SECONDS THERE. NO POWER NO LIGHTS NO TURN SIGNALS JUST SHUT DOWN COMPLETELY. THIS WAS ON A FLAT ROAD GOING STRAIGHT WITH MY WIFE ON THE BACK. *TR
Safety Rating for the 2011 VICTORY CROSS ROADS
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2011 VICTORY CROSS ROADS in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2011 VICTORY CROSS ROADS
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2011 VICTORY CROSS ROADS
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the VICTORY CROSS ROADS
- 2010 VICTORY CROSS ROADS — 0 complaints
- 2011 VICTORY CROSS ROADS (current)
- 2012 VICTORY CROSS ROADS — 4 complaints
- 2013 VICTORY CROSS ROADS — 0 complaints
- 2014 VICTORY CROSS ROADS — 1 complaint
- 2015 VICTORY CROSS ROADS — 0 complaints
- 2016 VICTORY CROSS ROADS — 0 complaints
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