NHTSA campaign 11V305000

Victory Recall 11V-305: HANDLEBAR CLAMPS/RISERS

NHTSA recall 11V305000 was reported by POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. on June 1, 2011, with 840 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Victory Cross Country for the 2011 model year. Owners were notified on June 17, 2011, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
11V305000 (also written 11V-305 or 11V305)
Filed by
POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC.
Report received
Potentially affected
840 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Steering — Steering Wheel/Handle Bar
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 11V305000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Victory

  • Victory Cross Country

    • 2011 · Vehicles built January 1, 2011 – April 11, 2011 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 11V305000.

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

THIS COULD CAUSE THE OPERATOR TO LOSE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.

Manufacturer 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.

Notes

OWNERS 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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 11V305000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.