2001 Victory V92C & 2001 Victory V92DC + 1 more recall: powertrain & transmission
⚠️ What's wrong
Vehicle description: motorcycles. The backlash split gear in the primary drive train could fail, causing damage to the clutch and adjacent components.
💥 The risk
If a failure occurs, metal debris could be scattered throughout the primary drive train, causing a loss of power to the rear wheel.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will replace the backlash split gear. Owner notification is expected to begin during may 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact victory at 1-763-542-0500.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 01V147000
- Manufacturer
- POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 1,392
- Component
- POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- May 25, 2001
- Built
- Mar 1, 2000 – Apr 13, 2001
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).