Recall 06V-259: 2006 Victory Kingpin, 2006 Victory Kingpin Deluxe and 2 more
POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Jul 17, 2006, covering about 2,913 vehicles.
The problem
On certain motorcycles, the rear axle may crack or break at the retaining plate groove on the right side.
The risk
Axle failure during operation could cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the rear axle free of charge. The recall began on august 3, 2006. Owners may contact victory at 763-417-8650.
Notes
Victory recall no. V-06-02.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Suspension › Rear |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 06V259000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Victory Kingpin | 2006 | All years |
| Victory Kingpin Deluxe | 2006 | All years |
| Victory Vegas | 2006 | All years |
| Victory Vegas Eight Ball | 2006 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 06V-259?
On certain motorcycles, the rear axle may crack or break at the retaining plate groove on the right side.
How is recall 06V-259 fixed?
Dealers will replace the rear axle free of charge. The recall began on august 3, 2006. Owners may contact victory at 763-417-8650.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.