2011 VICTORY KINGPIN 8-BALL MODEL MOTORCYCLE HAS CHRONIC RANDOM PREMATURE CANCELLATION OF TURN SIGNALS. OCCURS DOZENS OF TIMES DAILY. SOMETIMES ONE BLINK, THREE OR FIVE THEN SHUTS DOWN. NEW COMPUTER AND FLASHER WAS REPLACED. BETTER THAN IT WAS, BUT STILL OCCURS BELOW 50 MILES PER HOUR WHICH IS DANGEROUS TO HAVE SIGNALS SHUT …
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2011 VICTORY KINGPIN 8-BALL MODEL MOTORCYCLE HAS CHRONIC RANDOM PREMATURE CANCELLATION OF TURN SIGNALS. OCCURS DOZENS OF TIMES DAILY. SOMETIMES ONE BLINK, THREE OR FIVE THEN SHUTS DOWN. NEW COMPUTER AND FLASHER WAS REPLACED. BETTER THAN IT WAS, BUT STILL OCCURS BELOW 50 MILES PER HOUR WHICH IS DANGEROUS TO HAVE SIGNALS SHUT OFF RANDOMLY LIKE THIS. HALF-WAY INTO A INTERSECTION TURN THE FLASHER CAN SHUT OFF. *TR
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2010-2017 Victory Cross Country, Cross Country Tour, Cross Roads, Magnum, and Hard Ball motorcycles. If the engine misfires, continued riding may result in heat from the catalytic converter melting the rear brake line and nearby wiring.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: A melted rear brake line can reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will re-route the brake line away from the exhaust catalyst, free of charge. The recall began on November 8, 2017. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1-877-737-7172. Polaris' number for this recall is V-17-02.
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Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2010-2017 Victory Cross Country, Cross Country Tour, Cross Roads, Magnum, and Hard Ball motorcycles. If the engine misfires, continued riding may result in heat from the catalytic converter melting the rear brake line and nearby wiring.
Consequence: A melted rear brake line can reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will re-route the brake line away from the exhaust catalyst, free of charge. The recall began on November 8, 2017. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1-877-737-7172. Polaris' number for this recall is V-17-02.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2010-2017 Victory Cross Country, Cross Country Tour, Cross Roads, Magnum, and Hard Ball motorcycles. If the engine misfires, continued riding may result in heat from the catalytic converter melting the rear brake line and nearby wiring.
Consequence: A melted rear brake line can reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will re-route the brake line away from the exhaust catalyst, free of charge. The recall began on November 8, 2017. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1-877-737-7172. Polaris' number for this recall is V-17-02.
POLARIS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 VICTORY CROSS COUNTRY MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 1, THROUGH APRIL 11, 2011. THE HANDLEBAR CLAMPS AND/OR RISERS MAY HAVE BEEN MACHINED INCORRECTLY WHICH COULD CAUSE THE HANDLEBARS TO SLIP IN THE CLAMPS.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: THIS COULD CAUSE THE OPERATOR TO LOSE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: POLARIS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL TEST AND REPLACE DEFECTIVE RISER/CLAMP ASSEMBLIES, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 17, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VICTORY CONSUMER SERVICE AT 1-888-704-5290.
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