2005 VICTORY NESS KINGPIN — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2005 VICTORY NESS KINGPIN
The 2005 VICTORY NESS KINGPIN has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. for this model year.
Recalls for the 2005 VICTORY NESS KINGPIN
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2005 VICTORY NESS KINGPIN, potentially affecting up to 5,506 vehicles.
Recall 05V326000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
| 4,244 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, SOME OF THE FUEL SUPPLY HOSE LEADING FROM THE FUEL TANK TO THE FUEL RAIL MAY BE INCORRECT FOR USE IN A PRESSURIZED FUEL SYSTEM APPLICATION.
Consequence: INCORRECT HOSES MAY LEAK FUEL OR CRACK. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE MARKINGS ON THE FUEL HOSE TO DETERMINE IF REPLACEMENT IS REQUIRED. IF NECESSARY, DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL HOSE WITH A NEW ONE OF THE CORRECT MATERIAL. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 1, 2005. OWNERS MAY...
View full details →Recall 05V095000 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
| 774 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE THROTTLE TWIST GRIP MAY NOT RETURN TO THE FULLY CLOSED POSITION DUE TO METAL TO METAL CONTACT OR DEBRIS BETWEEN THE THROTTLE TWIST GRIP AND THE HANDLEBAR.
Consequence: RESTRICTED THROTTLE MOVEMENT COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL DISASSEMBLE THE THROTTLE MECHANISM, CLEAN THE TWIST GRIP ASSEMBLY AND HANDLEBAR, LUBRICATE MOVING PARTS AND REASSEMBLE. ANY WORN OR DAMAGED PARTS WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 1, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VICTORY...
View full details →Recall 04V514000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
| 488 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE CLAMP THAT SECURES THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL HOSE TO THE FUEL RAIL MAY BE LOOSE.
Consequence: A LOOSE CLAMP MAY ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK FROM THE FUEL RAIL FITTING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPOSITION AND TIGHTEN THE CLAMP. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 1, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT VICTORY AT 1-763-417-8650.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2005 VICTORY NESS KINGPIN
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 VICTORY NESS KINGPIN.
Safety Rating for the 2005 VICTORY NESS KINGPIN
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2005 VICTORY NESS KINGPIN in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2005 VICTORY NESS KINGPIN
POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2005 VICTORY NESS KINGPIN. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
0403 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
LOOSE FUEL LINE HOSE CLAMP AT FUEL RAIL. *TT
NHTSA Investigations for the 2005 VICTORY NESS KINGPIN
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the VICTORY NESS KINGPIN
- 2005 VICTORY NESS KINGPIN (current)
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