2005 Victory 8-BALL problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2005 Victory 8-BALL.
Recalls
Fuel System, Gasoline #04V514000 · 2004 · 488 units
Problem: On certain motorcycles, the clamp that secures the high pressure fuel hose to the fuel rail may be loose.
Risk: A loose clamp may allow fuel to leak from the fuel rail fitting, increasing the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will reposition and tighten the clamp. the recall began on november 1, 2004. owners should contact victory at 1-763-417-8650.
Fuel System, Gasoline #05V326000 · 2005 · 4,244 units
Problem: On certain motorcycles, some of the fuel supply hose leading from the fuel tank to the fuel rail may be incorrect for use in a pressurized fuel system application.
Risk: Incorrect hoses may leak fuel or crack. fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the markings on the fuel hose to determine if replacement is required. if necessary, dealers will replace the fuel hose with a new one of the correct material. the recall began on august 1, 2005. owners may contact victory at 1-763-417-8650.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
No owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year.
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FAQ
Does the 2005 Victory 8-BALL have recalls?
NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2005 Victory 8-BALL. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2005 Victory 8-BALL problems?
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year.