2009 Victory Vegas problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2009 Victory Vegas.
Recalls
Equipment #11V346000 · 2011 · 1,688 units
Problem: Polaris is recalling certain model year 2004-2012 victory kingpin motorcycles, model year 2006-2012 victory jackpot motorcycles, and 2003-2012 vegas motorcycles manufactured from january 1, 2004, through may 1, 2011, equipped with accessory seats, part numbers 2876641-01 seat, kingpin touring, double backrest and part number 2875961-01 seat, jackpot touring w/backrest. the backrest support can separate from the motorcycle while in use.
Risk: The passenger can be injured or fall from the motorcycle should this occur.
Fix: Victory will notify owners and dealers will replace the affected seats free of charge. the safety recall began on september 15, 2011. owners may contact victory consumer service department by calling 1-888-704-5290.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
Components named in 1 NHTSA owner complaint. Complaints are unverified.
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FAQ
Does the 2009 Victory Vegas have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2009 Victory Vegas. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2009 Victory Vegas problems?
In 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is wheels.