2015 VICTORY MAGNUM — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2015 VICTORY MAGNUM
The 2015 VICTORY MAGNUM has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. The most commonly reported problem area is the Power Train (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2015 VICTORY MAGNUM
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2015 VICTORY MAGNUM, potentially affecting up to 52,486 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 →Recall 14V596000 — POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
| 122 vehicles affected
Defect: Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain model year 2015 Victory Cross Country, Cross Country Eightball, Cross Country Tour, Gunner, Hammer Eightball, High-Ball, Magnum, Vision Tour ABS and Vegas Eightball motorcycles manufactured August 11, 2014, to September 2, 2014. The affected motorcycles may have been manufactured with the transmission shift drum detent roller spring incorrectly installed.
Consequence: If the roller spring is incorrectly installed, the transmission may not shift as intended, potentially causing the operator to lose control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Polaris has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the transmission, free of charge. The recall began on October 9, 2014. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1-888-704-5290. Polaris' number for this recall is V-14-03 A/B.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2015 VICTORY MAGNUM
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2015 VICTORY MAGNUM. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 VICTORY MAGNUM MOTORCYCLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE RIDING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE TRANSMISSION WOULD SUDDENLY SLIP OUT OF GEAR AND INTO THE NEUTRAL POSITION. DURING THE FAILURE, THE MOTORCYCLE WOULD NOT PROPERLY ACCELERATE. THE CONTACT INDICATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED WHILE RIDING DOWN A HILL WHEN THE SPEED ERRONEOUSLY INCREASED. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL DEALER ROLLIN FAST CYCLE SPORTS LOCATED AT 1221 RT 22 EAST, UNIT 1, LEBANON, NJ 08833 WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE TRANSMISSION WAS FAULTY AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS NOT YET REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 15,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
Safety Rating for the 2015 VICTORY MAGNUM
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2015 VICTORY MAGNUM in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2015 VICTORY MAGNUM
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2015 VICTORY MAGNUM
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the VICTORY MAGNUM
- 2010 VICTORY MAGNUM — 0 complaints
- 2011 VICTORY MAGNUM — 0 complaints
- 2012 VICTORY MAGNUM — 0 complaints
- 2013 VICTORY MAGNUM — 0 complaints
- 2014 VICTORY MAGNUM — 0 complaints
- 2015 VICTORY MAGNUM (current)
- 2016 VICTORY MAGNUM — 3 complaints
- 2017 VICTORY MAGNUM — 1 complaint
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 KINGPIN — 16 total complaints