NHTSA vehicle safety data
2014 Victory Ness Cross Country Recalls & Complaints
The 2014 Victory Ness Cross Country 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 2014 Victory Ness Cross Country. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2014 Victory Ness Cross Country owner complaints
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2014 Victory Ness Cross Country, describing incidents dated December 15, 2015.
Most-cited components
- Electrical System 1 complaint
The complaint on file reports a fire (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Newest complaints
ODI #10822284 · Filed
VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE AND PUT ITS SELF OUT AFTER BATTERY TERMINALS MELTED OFF, BECAUSE OF FIRE RESISTANT DOWCO MOTORCYCLE COVER WAS ON UNIT. OTHERWISE MUCH PROPERTY LOSS AND POSSIBLE LOSS OF LIFE COULD HAVE OCCURRED. FIRE REPORT FROM SCENE SUSPECT STARTER RELAY AS POSSIBLE CAUSE. INSURANCE COMPANY IS…
Fuel Pump may Seize/Motorcycle may Stall
NHTSA #15V002000 · Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery — Fuel Pump · NHTSA notice
Reported January 7, 2015 · Polaris Industries, Inc.
Potentially affected: 2,342 vehicles
Repair completion: 88.04% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Manufacturer campaign V-15-01 A/B · Owners notified January 14, 2015 · Vehicles built May 15, 2013 – October 9, 2013 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Victory Cross Country, Cross Roads, Hammer Eight Ball, High Ball, Jackpot, Vegas Eight Ball, 2014 Victory Cross Country Eight Ball, Cross Roads Eight Ball, Ness Cross Country, 2015 Victory Gunner, and 2013 Victory Hardball motorcycles. The fuel pump in the affected motorcycles may have been incorrectly crimped during manufacturing, which may result in the fuel pump seizing.
Safety consequence
If the fuel pump seizes, the motorcycle will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Victory will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began on January 14, 2015. Owners may contact Victory consumer service at 1-877-737-7172. Polaris' number for this recall is V-15-01 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.
Insufficient Crankcase Clearance/Engine Seizure
NHTSA #14V227000 · Engine and Engine Cooling — Engine · NHTSA notice
Reported May 1, 2014 · Polaris Industries, Inc.
Potentially affected: 872 vehicles
Repair completion: 97.59% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Owners notified May 20, 2014 · Vehicles built January 22, 2014 – April 25, 2014 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain model year 2014 Victory Cross Country, Cross Country Eight Ball, Hammer Eight Ball, High Ball, Jackpot, Judge, Ness Cross Country, Vegas Eight Ball, Vision, Boardwalk, and 2015 Victory Gunner motorcycles manufactured January 22, 2014, through April 25, 2014. The crankcase may have been machined incorrectly causing insufficient clearance between the crankshaft and crankcase, causing the engine to unexpectedly seize.
Safety consequence
Engine seizure may cause the operator to lose control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the crankcase clearance, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 20, 2014. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1-888-704-5290. Note: Owners are advised not to ride their motorcycle until the recall remdy has been performed.
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.
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