2005 VICTORY HAMMER MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #05V252000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE CAMSHAFT CHAIN DRIVE SPROCKET LOCATED ON THE CRANKSHAFT MAY HAVE CRACKED UPON INSTALLATION.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Motorcycle |
2005 VICTORY HAMMER |
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| Manufacturer |
POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
3/7/2005 - 5/4/2005 |
| Recalled on |
6/6/2005 |
| Influenced by |
POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
6/10/2005 |
| # Affected |
712 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE CAMSHAFT CHAIN DRIVE SPROCKET LOCATED ON THE CRANKSHAFT MAY HAVE CRACKED UPON INSTALLATION. |
| Consequences |
IF CRACKS ARE PRESENT, THE SPROCKET MAY FAIL DURING OPERATION. SPROCKET FAILURE COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO LOCK UP WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF OPERATOR CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE LOWER RIGHT ENGINE COVER, INSPECT THE SPROCKET FOR CRACKS, AND REPLACE THE ENGINE OR THE NECESSARY COMPONENTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 10, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VICTORY AT 763-417-8650. |
| Notes |
POLARIS RECALL NO. V-05-03.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
| See also |
2005 VICTORY HAMMER Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
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