Recall 08V-131: 2008 Victory Vision

POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Mar 20, 2008, covering about 1,585 vehicles.

NHTSA number
08V-131
Report date
Mar 20, 2008
Vehicles affected
1,585
Owners notified
Apr 2, 2008

The problem

Polaris is recalling 1,585 my 2008 victory vision motorcycles. The electrical contact plate on the ignition switch base may not be properly secured to the ignition switch body, which can cause an unexpected loss of electrical power to the vehicle.

The risk

A loss of electrical power could cause the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a loss of control and a vehicle crash.

The fix

Dealers will fully secure the ignition switch base to the switch body. The recall began on april 2, 2008. Owners may contact polaris/victory at 1-888-704-5290.

Notes

Polaris/victory recall no. V-08-01.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.
ComponentElectrical System › Ignition › Switch
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number08V131000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Victory Vision2008All 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 08V-131?

Polaris is recalling 1,585 my 2008 victory vision motorcycles. The electrical contact plate on the ignition switch base may not be properly secured to the ignition switch body, which can cause an unexpected loss of electrical power to the vehicle.

How is recall 08V-131 fixed?

Dealers will fully secure the ignition switch base to the switch body. The recall began on april 2, 2008. Owners may contact polaris/victory at 1-888-704-5290.

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.