2010 VICTORY KINGPIN — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2010 VICTORY KINGPIN
The 2010 VICTORY KINGPIN has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT. The most commonly reported problem area is the Power Train (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2010 VICTORY KINGPIN
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2010 VICTORY KINGPIN, potentially affecting up to 1,688 vehicles.
Recall 11V346000 — EQUIPMENT
| 1,688 vehicles affected
Defect: POLARIS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2012 VICTORY KINGPIN MOTORCYCLES, MODEL YEAR 2006-2012 VICTORY JACKPOT MOTORCYCLES, AND 2003-2012 VEGAS MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 1, 2004, THROUGH MAY 1, 2011, EQUIPPED WITH ACCESSORY SEATS, PART NUMBERS 2876641-01 SEAT, KINGPIN TOURING, DOUBLE BACKREST AND PART NUMBER 2875961-01 SEAT, JACKPOT TOURING W/BACKREST. THE BACKREST SUPPORT CAN SEPARATE FROM THE MOTORCYCLE WHILE IN USE.
Consequence: THE PASSENGER CAN BE INJURED OR FALL FROM THE MOTORCYCLE SHOULD THIS OCCUR.
Remedy: VICTORY WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED SEATS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VICTORY CONSUMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT BY CALLING 1-888-704-5290.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2010 VICTORY KINGPIN
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2010 VICTORY KINGPIN. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power Trainclutch Assembly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 VICTORY KINGPIN MOTORCYCLE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH THE CLUTCH CABLE FAILED AND MADE IT IMPOSSIBLE FOR THE CONTACT TO CHANGE GEARS. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO COAST ONTO THE EMERGENCY LANE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT A CERTIFIED MECHANIC REPLACED THE CLUTCH CABLE SEVERAL TIMES; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE WAS NOT CORRECTED. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 21,000.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 VICTORY KINGPIN MOTORCYCLE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH THE CLUTCH CABLE FAILED AND MADE IT IMPOSSIBLE FOR THE CONTACT TO CHANGE GEARS. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO COAST ONTO THE EMERGENCY LANE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT A CERTIFIED MECHANIC REPLACED THE CLUTCH CABLE SEVERAL TIMES; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE WAS NOT CORRECTED. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 21,000.
Safety Rating for the 2010 VICTORY KINGPIN
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2010 VICTORY KINGPIN in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2010 VICTORY KINGPIN
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2010 VICTORY KINGPIN
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the VICTORY KINGPIN
- 2005 VICTORY KINGPIN — 3 complaints
- 2006 VICTORY KINGPIN — 1 complaint
- 2007 VICTORY KINGPIN — 3 complaints
- 2008 VICTORY KINGPIN — 0 complaints
- 2009 VICTORY KINGPIN — 2 complaints
- 2010 VICTORY KINGPIN (current)
- 2011 VICTORY KINGPIN — 0 complaints
- 2012 VICTORY KINGPIN — 0 complaints
Other VICTORY Models
- VICTORY VISION — 92 total complaints
- VICTORY CROSS COUNTRY — 88 total complaints
- VICTORY V92 — 83 total complaints
- VICTORY V92SC SPORTCRUISER — 50 total complaints
- VICTORY V92C — 39 total complaints
- VICTORY VEGAS — 25 total complaints
- VICTORY HAMMER — 16 total complaints
- VICTORY VISION TOUR — 15 total complaints