Recall 06V298000: 1999–2001 Victory V92

Report received

Aug 7, 2006

Manufacturer

Polaris industries, inc.

Potentially affected

2,523vehicles

Model years

1999–2001

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Certain my 2001 victory v92 motorcycles, and 1999-2000 v92 motorcycles that received transmission replacement kits built in 2001 can experience a third gear failure in an abnormal overload condition such as when shifting at high rpm.

Possible consequence

While shifting gears at high rpm, the third gear may fail. If pieces of the failed gear become lodged in the transmission, the transmission could lockup possibly resulting in loss of control and a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install a rear sprocket damper assembly free of charge. The recall began on november 22, 2006. Owners may contact polaris at 763-417-8650.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1999 Victory V9248 complaints
• 2000 Victory V9226 complaints
• 2001 Victory V927 complaints