Models
Every Victory model with a safety record. Open one to see it year by year.
| Model | Years | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| V92 | 1999–2001 | 81 |
| Vision | 2008–2015 | 74 |
| Cross Country | 2010–2017 | 66 |
| V92SC Sportcruiser | 1999–2001 | 49 |
| V92C | 1999–2002 | 37 |
| Vegas | 2003–2016 | 18 |
| Kingpin | 2004–2012 | 14 |
| Vision Tour | 2008–2009 | 14 |
| Hammer | 2005–2017 | 11 |
| Cross Country Tour | 2010–2017 | 9 |
| V92DC Deluxe Cruiser | 2001 | 9 |
| Cross Roads | 2010–2017 | 8 |
| V92C Special Edition | 2000 | 8 |
| High Ball | 2012–2015 | 3 |
| Jackpot | 2006–2014 | 3 |
| Magnum | 2010–2017 | 3 |
| Vegas Eight Ball | 2005–2015 | 3 |
| Vision Tour ABS | 2015 | 0 |
Also on record, with too little data for a page of its own: Touring Cruiser · Ness Vision · Kingpin Eight Ball · Cnss · Cross Country Eight Ball · Judge · V92DC · V92SC · ALL · Anss Kingpin · Gunner · Hammer Eight Ball · Ness Cross Country · Ness Jackpot · Ness Vegas · V92 Classic · V92C Standard · V92TC · Vision Eight Ball · 8-BALL · anss · Anss Vegas · Boardwalk · classic-cruiser · Cross Roads Eight Ball · deluxe-cruiser · Eightball · empulse · Hard-Ball · Hardball · Kingpin Deluxe · Ness Kingpin · Ness Signature Series · ness-vx · octane · sport-cruiser · standard-cruiser · v01cb15 · v01cd15 · v01cs15 · V92 Special Edition · V92 Touring · V92C Deluxe Cruiser · v92dtc · v92se · V92TC Deluxe Touring · V92TC Touring · Vegas Jackpot · vision-street · vx.
NHTSA recalls, complaints and manufacturer communications (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026
Complaints by model year
All Victory models together. Newer years are still collecting complaints.
NHTSA ODI complaints
What owners report
- Power train211
- Structure55
- Service brakes29
- Engine29
- Fuel/propulsion system21
- Electrical system20
- Service brakes, hydraulic18
- Steering16
NHTSA ODI complaints, by the system named in the complaint
Latest recalls
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.
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Victory Cross Country, Cross Roads, Hammer Eight Ball, High Ball, Jackpot, Vegas Eight Ball, 2014 Victory Cross Country Eight Ball, Cross Roads Eight Ball, Ness Cross Country, 2015 Victory Gunner, and 2013 Victory Hardball motorcycles. The fuel pump in the affected motorcycles may have been incorrectly crimped during manufacturing, which may result in the fuel pump seizing.
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain model year 2015 Victory Cross Country, Cross Country Eightball, Cross Country Tour, Gunner, Hammer Eightball, High-Ball, Magnum, Vision Tour ABS and Vegas Eightball motorcycles manufactured August 11, 2014, to September 2, 2014. The affected motorcycles may have been manufactured with the transmission shift drum detent roller spring incorrectly installed.
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain model year 2014 Victory Cross Country, Cross Country Eight Ball, Hammer Eight Ball, High Ball, Jackpot, Judge, Ness Cross Country, Vegas Eight Ball, Vision, Boardwalk, and 2015 Victory Gunner motorcycles manufactured January 22, 2014, through April 25, 2014. The crankcase may have been machined incorrectly causing insufficient clearance between the crankshaft and crankcase, causing the engine to unexpectedly seize.
Polaris is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Victory motorcycles manufactured from January 3, 2012, through August 15, 2012. A torqueing procedure may have been missed on some throttle cable retention nuts. On certain motorcycles, the throttle cable retention nuts for either the pull or push throttle cable may have not been torqued correctly.
POLARIS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2012 VICTORY KINGPIN MOTORCYCLES, MODEL YEAR 2006-2012 VICTORY JACKPOT MOTORCYCLES, AND 2003-2012 VEGAS MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 1, 2004, THROUGH MAY 1, 2011, EQUIPPED WITH ACCESSORY SEATS, PART NUMBERS 2876641-01 SEAT, KINGPIN TOURING, DOUBLE BACKREST AND PART NUMBER 2875961-01 SEAT, JACKPOT TOURING W/BACKREST. THE BACKREST SUPPORT CAN SEPARATE FROM THE MOTORCYCLE WHILE IN USE.
POLARIS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 VICTORY CROSS COUNTRY MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 1, THROUGH APRIL 11, 2011. THE HANDLEBAR CLAMPS AND/OR RISERS MAY HAVE BEEN MACHINED INCORRECTLY WHICH COULD CAUSE THE HANDLEBARS TO SLIP IN THE CLAMPS.
POLARIS IS RECALLING 2,444 MY 2008 VICTORY VISION MOTORCYCLES. THE TERMINAL NUTS THAT SECURE THE MAIN POWER SUPPLY WIRES COULD BE LOOSE AT THE CIRCUIT BREAKER, WHICH CAN CAUSE AN UNEXPECTED LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER TO THE MOTORCYCLE. ALSO THE CURRENT FUEL IGNITION MAP PRE-PROGRAMMED INTO THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE (ECM) CAN CAUSE ENGINE STALLING.
NHTSA recalls · summaries in NHTSA's own words
EU safety alerts
1 Victory alerts in Safety Gate, the European Union's rapid alert system, since 2014.
| Lock and Ride A12/1039/14 · 11 Jul 2014 | Injuries |
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all EU alerts