NHTSA Recall 05V115000
NHTSA Campaign Id 05V115000; Date: Mar. 29, 2005
Inadequate clamp pressure on the fork legs could cause the forks to slide up through the triple clamps during high impact, e. G. , hard braking, hitting large bumps, potholes, etc. Such a condition could affect the handling conditions of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2005 Victory Touring Cruiser
Component: Structure:frame And Members
Manufactured by: Polaris Industries, Inc.
Affected Units:: 192
Recall Summary:
On certain motorcycles, during manufacture, the clamp pressure on the front fork legs was incorrectly set.
How to Fix:
Dealers will re-tighten the fork leg clamps to the proper specifications free of charge. The recall began on March 31, 2005. Owners may contact polaris/victory at 1-763- 417-8650 or www. Victory-USA. Com.
Recall Notes:
Polaris/victory recall no. V-05-02. 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: Mar 31, 2005
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