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NHTSA recall 14V227000

Engine And Engine Cooling · Polaris Industries Inc.

May 1, 2014report date
872units affected
Vehicle recalltype
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What's wrong: 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…

Why it matters: Engine seizure may cause the operator to lose control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: 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.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2014 Victory Boardwalk, 2014 Victory Cross Country, 2014 Victory Cross Country Eight Ball, 2015 Victory Gunner, 2014 Victory Hammer Eight Ball, 2014 Victory High Ball, 2014 Victory Jackpot, 2014 Victory Judge, 2014 Victory Ness Cross Country, 2014 Victory Vegas Eight Ball, 2014 Victory Vision.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 14V227000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.