Recall 06V-279: 2006 Victory Eightball, 2006 Victory Jackpot and 3 more

POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Jul 27, 2006, covering about 1,784 vehicles.

NHTSA number
06V-279
Report date
Jul 27, 2006
Vehicles affected
1,784
Owners notified
Aug 3, 2006

The problem

On certain motorcycles, the fuel pump retainer clip may not be installed correctly.

The risk

If the retainer clip fails, the fuel pump may not provide adequate fuel pressure, or the pump may fail entirely, which can cause poor performance or possible engine stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will install a new fuel pump retainer clip free of charge. The recall began on august 3, 2006. Owners may contact polaris at 763-417-8650.

Notes

Polaris recall no. V-06-03.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

ManufacturerPOLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC.
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number06V279000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Victory Eightball2006All years
Victory Jackpot2006All years
Victory Kingpin2006All years
Victory Kingpin Deluxe2006All years
Victory Vegas2006All 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-279?

On certain motorcycles, the fuel pump retainer clip may not be installed correctly.

How is recall 06V-279 fixed?

Dealers will install a new fuel pump retainer clip free of charge. The recall began on august 3, 2006. Owners may contact polaris 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.