NHTSA vehicle safety data

2015 Victory Magnum Recalls & Complaints

The 2015 Victory Magnum has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Victory dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2015 Victory Magnum. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2015 Victory Magnum owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2015 Victory Magnum, describing incidents dated August 1, 2020.

Most-cited components

Power Train 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #11403447 · Filed March 17, 2021
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 VICTORY MAGNUM MOTORCYCLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE RIDING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE TRANSMISSION WOULD SUDDENLY SLIP OUT OF GEAR AND INTO THE NEUTRAL POSITION. DURING THE FAILURE, THE MOTORCYCLE WOULD NOT PROPERLY ACCELERATE. THE CONTACT INDICATED THAT THE FAILURE…

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Engine Misfire may Melt Rear Brake Line

NHTSA #17V647000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · NHTSA notice

Reported October 12, 2017 · Polaris Industries, Inc.

Potentially affected: 26,182 vehicles

Repair completion: 50.34% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Manufacturer campaign V-17-02 · Owners notified November 8, 2017 · Vehicles built April 21, 2009 – January 3, 2017 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

A melted rear brake line can reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer 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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Transmission Component Installed Incorrectly

NHTSA #14V596000 · Power Train — Manual Transmission · NHTSA notice

Reported September 26, 2014 · Polaris Industries, Inc.

Potentially affected: 122 vehicles

Repair completion: 88.52% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Manufacturer campaign V-14-03 A/B · Owners notified October 9, 2014 · Vehicles built August 11, 2014 – September 2, 2014 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

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.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2015 Victory Magnum. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

1 owner complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2015 Victory Magnum.

Power Train

ODI #11403447

Incident: August 1, 2020 · Filed: March 17, 2021

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 VICTORY MAGNUM MOTORCYCLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE RIDING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE TRANSMISSION WOULD SUDDENLY SLIP OUT OF GEAR AND INTO THE NEUTRAL POSITION. DURING THE FAILURE, THE MOTORCYCLE WOULD NOT PROPERLY ACCELERATE. THE CONTACT INDICATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED WHILE RIDING DOWN A HILL WHEN THE SPEED ERRONEOUSLY INCREASED. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL DEALER ROLLIN FAST CYCLE SPORTS LOCATED AT 1221 RT 22 EAST, UNIT 1, LEBANON, NJ 08833 WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE TRANSMISSION WAS FAULTY AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS NOT YET REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 15,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

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