THOR VEGAS 2006: SUSPENSION:REAR

Make : THOR Model : VEGAS Year : 2006
Build Dates : 2005-02-11 - 2006-04-10
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06V259000
Date Owner's Notified: 2006-08-03 Date Received by ODI: 2006-07-17 Date Added to Database: 2006-07-17
Manufacturers Involved: Polaris Industries Inc.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: V-06-02
Component: SUSPENSION:REAR
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 2913
Summary:
      ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE REAR AXLE MAY CRACK OR BREAK AT THE RETAINING PLATE GROOVE ON THE RIGHT SIDE.
Consequence:
      AXLE FAILURE DURING OPERATION COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
      DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR AXLE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 3, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VICTORY AT 763-417-8650.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      VICTORY RECALL NO. V-06-02.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.