2005 VICTORY TOURING CRUISER MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #05V115000
RECALL FOR STRUCTURE : FRAME AND MEMBERS
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, DURING MANUFACTURE, THE CLAMP PRESSURE ON THE FRONT FORK LEGS WAS INCORRECTLY SET.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Motorcycle |
2005 VICTORY TOURING CRUISER |
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| Manufacturer |
POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
10/26/2004 - 3/3/2005 |
| Recalled on |
3/29/2005 |
| Influenced by |
POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
3/31/2005 |
| # Affected |
192 |
| Recalled for |
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, DURING MANUFACTURE, THE CLAMP PRESSURE ON THE FRONT FORK LEGS WAS INCORRECTLY SET. |
| Consequences |
INADEQUATE CLAMP PRESSURE ON THE FORK LEGS COULD CAUSE THE FORKS TO SLIDE UP THROUGH THE TRIPLE CLAMPS DURING HIGH IMPACT, E.G., HARD BRAKING, HITTING LARGE BUMPS, POTHOLES, ETC. SUCH A CONDITION COULD AFFECT THE HANDLING CONDITIONS OF THE MOTORCYCLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL RE-TIGHTEN THE FORK LEG CLAMPS TO THE PROPER SPECIFICATIONS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 31, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT POLARIS/VICTORY AT 1-763- 417-8650 OR WWW.VICTORY-USA.COM. |
| Notes |
POLARIS/VICTORY RECALL NO. V-05-02.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. |
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View All VICTORY TOURING CRUISER Recalls |
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