VICTORY HAMMER EIGHT BALL 2015: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 14V596000

Make Model Year
VICTORY HAMMER EIGHT BALL 2015
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2014-10-09 2014-09-26 2014-09-26

Production Dates: 2014-08-11 - 2014-09-02

Manufacturers Involved: Polaris Industries Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: V-14-03 A/B

Component: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 122

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.