2001 Victory V92 recalls and problems

The 2001 Victory V92 has 1 safety recall and 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Victory dealer.

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Recalls may cover only some 2001 Victory V92 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2001 Victory V92 recalls

Recall 06V-298: Power Train

Reported Aug 7, 2006 · 2,523 vehicles affected · POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC.

Problem: Certain my 2001 victory v92 motorcycles, and 1999-2000 v92 motorcycles that received transmission replacement kits built in 2001 can experience a third gear failure in an abnormal overload condition such as when shifting at high RPM.

Risk: While shifting gears at high RPM, the third gear may fail. If pieces of the failed gear become lodged in the transmission, the transmission could lockup possibly resulting in loss of control and a crash.

Fix: Dealers will install a rear sprocket damper assembly free of charge. The recall began on november 22, 2006. Owners may contact polaris at 763-417-8650.

2001 Victory V92 problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Power Train	6
Fuel System, Gasoline	1

Most reported parts

Power Train › Manual Transmission — 6
Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 9,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2001 Victory V92 complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Power Train · at 6,000 miles · reported Oct 11, 2007

The contact owns a 2001 victory v92. While riding at any speed, the contact heard a loud squealing noise coming from the rear of the vehicle. The dealer stated that the rear sprocket damper assembly failed. They informed him that the part was unavailable. Another dealer stated that the recall repair for NHTSA campaign id number 06v298000 (Power train: manual transmission) was previously performed on the vehicle and they refused to repair it again. The contact stated that the first dealer never repaired the vehicle. The failure mileage was 6,000 and current mileage was 13,000.

Power Train · reported Mar 28, 2007

Customer states that he took his motorcycle for a recall in which he received a notice in the mail. On 12/20/06 the consumer was told that the bike would be fixed on 01/01/03 and now he is now being told june. The customer wants to be compensated*

Power Train · at 25,489 miles · reported May 19, 2006

Going on highway at 50 miles per hour when transmission jumped into different gears that caused momentary skid and a loud pop or clunk and transmission is no more. Called victory to ask if any recalls said they would get back. Nothing resolved broke transmission.

Power Train · at 5,000 miles · reported Nov 3, 2004

Motorcycle is slipping out of gear and going into neutral and/or a lower gear. This ususally occurs while driving in traffic - does not happen everytime, very sporatic. Luckedly I have not lost control during an episode. I contacted dealership where motorcyclewas purchased - told my problem. Bike has less than 5,500 miles. I don't want to ride in fear of major damage or wreck.

Power Train · at 9,000 miles · reported Sep 17, 2004

2001 polaris victory v92c. Transmission gives false nuetral, randomly refuses to shift, back tire chirp from lock up on down shift. Few clutchs put in by dealer feb 04. Random incidents multiple dates.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2001 Victory V92 have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2001 Victory V92: 06V-298 (power train). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2001 Victory V92?

Owners report power train problems most often (6 reports), followed by fuel system, gasoline (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 9,000 miles.

Are Victory recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Victory dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.