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Victory crankcase may have been machined incorrectly causing insufficient clearance between the crankshaft and crankcase, causing the engine to unexpectedly seize.

NHTSA campaign 14V-227 · Reported May 1, 2014 · 872 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Victory Boardwalk, Cross Country, Gunner, Hammer Eight Ball, High-Ball, Jackpot, Judge, Ness Cross Country, Vegas Eight Ball and Vision
VEHICLES AFFECTED
872
REMEDY
Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the crankcase clearance, as necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Polaris Industries, Inc. reported a problem with the engine and engine cooling engine. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The crankcase may have been machined incorrectly causing insufficient clearance between the crankshaft and crankcase, causing the engine to unexpectedly seize.

WHY IT MATTERS

Engine seizure may cause the operator to lose control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the crankcase clearance, as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 14V-227.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2014Victory Boardwalk
2014Victory Cross Country
2015Victory Gunner
2014Victory Hammer Eight Ball
2014Victory High-Ball
2014Victory Jackpot
2014Victory Judge
2014Victory Ness Cross Country
2014Victory Vegas Eight Ball
2014Victory Vision

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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