Recall 17V-647: 2010–2017 Victory Cross Country, 2010–2017 Victory Cross Country Tour and 3 more
Polaris Industries, Inc. recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Oct 12, 2017, covering about 26,182 vehicles.
The problem
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2010-2017 Victory Cross Country, Cross Country Tour, Cross Roads, Magnum, and Hard Ball motorcycles. If the engine misfires, continued riding may result in heat from the catalytic converter melting the rear brake line and nearby wiring.
The risk
A melted rear brake line can reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will re-route the brake line away from the exhaust catalyst, free of charge. The recall began on November 8, 2017. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1-877-737-7172. Polaris' number for this recall is V-17-02.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Polaris Industries, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Component | Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 17V647000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Victory Cross Country | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 | All years |
| Victory Cross Country Tour | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 | All years |
| Victory Cross Roads | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 | All years |
| Victory Hardball | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 | All years |
| Victory Magnum | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 | 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 17V-647?
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2010-2017 Victory Cross Country, Cross Country Tour, Cross Roads, Magnum, and Hard Ball motorcycles. If the engine misfires, continued riding may result in heat from the catalytic converter melting the rear brake line and nearby wiring.
How is recall 17V-647 fixed?
Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will re-route the brake line away from the exhaust catalyst, free of charge. The recall began on November 8, 2017. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1-877-737-7172. Polaris' number for this recall is V-17-02.
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.