Victory recall: Steering
What is wrong
Polaris is recalling certain model year 2011 victory cross country motorcycles manufactured from january 1, through april 11, 2011. The handlebar clamps and/or risers may have been machined incorrectly which could cause the handlebars to slip in the clamps.
What could happen
This could cause the operator to lose control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
The fix
Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will test and replace defective riser/clamp assemblies, free of charge. The safety recall began on june 17, 2011. Owners may contact victory consumer service at 1-888-704-5290.
Vehicles covered
- Victory Cross Country 2011
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 11V305000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Polaris Industries, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 1, 2011
- Owners notified
- Jun 17, 2011
- Vehicles or items affected
- 840
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jan 1, 2011 to Apr 11, 2011
- Part
- Steering › Steering wheel/handle bar
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Victory recall: Engine and engine cooling Oct 12, 2017
- Victory recall: Fuel system, gasoline Jan 7, 2015
- Victory recall: Power train Sep 26, 2014
- Victory recall: Engine and engine cooling May 1, 2014
- Victory recall: Equipment Sep 18, 2012
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.