VICTORY NESS VEGAS 2005: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
| Make : VICTORY | Model : NESS VEGAS | Year : 2005 |
| Build Dates : 2003-10-21 - 2004-12-16 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 05V095000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2005-04-01 | Date Received by ODI: 2005-03-15 | Date Added to Database: 2005-03-15 |
| Manufacturers Involved: POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: V-05-01 | ||
| Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 774 | ||
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Summary:
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. |
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Consequence:
RESTRICTED THROTTLE MOVEMENT COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
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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 AT 1-763-417-8650. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
POLARIS/VICTORY RECALL NO. V-05-01.CUSTOMERS 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. |
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