2015 Victory Vegas Eight Ball problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (1)
Power Train:manual Transmission 2014-09-26 · campaign 14V596000 · 122 vehicles
Defect: 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.
Risk: 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.
Fix: 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.
Service bulletins (7)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2016-08-16 · SAF-16-01 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
a stop ride means the consumer must not operate their vehicle until the repair is complete. we have been made aware that some dealers are incorrectly communicating the importance of stop ride communications.
Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System 2016-02-18 · V-16-01 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
victory has determined that some 2015-2016 victory cruiser motorcycles, certified for sale in the eu market and some non-eu countries outside of the united states and canada, may not meet emission standards required by the eu directive 2002/24/ec. victory has released an exhaust system inspection pr
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2015-12-10 · G-15-12-01 R01 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this team tip is being released to dealers to provide information regarding the required transition to online pcdx and pcdx training.
Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:emission Control 2015-12-10 · V-15-03 R02 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
victory has determined that some 2015 victory motorcycle models, designated for sale in the state of california, may not meet emission control standards set forth by the california air resource board (carb). some 2015 victory motorcycles, equipped with california emission control components, may not
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2015-08-18 · V-15-08-01 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this voice of victory has been released to clearly define victory motorcycleâs expectations when filing a warranty claim related to shipping and/or concealed crate damage. in the event that damage occurs during the shipping process, or that damage is concealed under the shipping bag, it is critica
Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:evaporative Emissions:hoses/Valves/Sensors 2015-07-01 · V-15-03 R01 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
victory has determined that some 2015 victory motorcycle models, designated for sale in the state of california, may not meet emission control standards set forth by the california air resource board (carb). some 2015 victory motorcycles, equipped with california emission control components, may not
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What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
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