NHTSA Recall 05V095000
NHTSA Campaign Id 05V095000; Date: Mar. 15, 2005
Restricted throttle movement could result in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2005 Victory Ness Kingpin; 2004 Victory Ness Vegas; 2005 Victory Ness Vegas
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Manufactured by: Polaris Industries, Inc.
Affected Units:: 774
Recall Summary:
On certain motorcycles, the throttle twist grip may not return to the fully closed position due to metal to metal contact or debris between the throttle twist grip and the handlebar.
How to Fix:
Dealers will disassemble the throttle mechanism, clean the twist grip assembly and handlebar, lubricate moving parts and reassemble. Any worn or damaged parts will be replaced free of charge. The recall began on April 1, 2005. Owners may contact victory at 1-763-417-8650.
Recall Notes:
Polaris/victory recall no. V-05-01. 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 1, 2005
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