2003 VICTORY VEGAS Recalls (5)

Campaign:
03V228000 on 06/22/2003
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Manufactured:
06/24/2002 - 05/13/2003
Affected:
122
Defect:
On certain motorcycles with california engine calibration, the fuel tank vent line could be plugged causing potential expulsion of fuel when the fuel cap is opened.
Consequence:
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Correction:
Dealers will test the vent lines on the vehicles involved. fuel tanks with plugged vent lines will be replaced. owner notification began july 25, 2003. owners should contact victory at 1-763-417-8650.
Notes:
Polaris/victory recall no. v-03-03.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
03V229000 on 06/22/2003
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Manufactured:
06/24/2002 - 05/13/2003
Affected:
1,070
Defect:
On certain motorcycles with 49 state engine calibration, the fuel tank vent line could be plugged causing potential expulsion of fuel when the fuel cap is opened.
Consequence:
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Correction:
Dealers will test the vent lines on the vehicles involved. fuel tanks with plugged vent lines will be replaced. owner notification began july 25, 2003. owners should contact victory at 1-763-417-8650.
Notes:
Polaris/victory recall no. v-03-04.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
03V337000 on 09/15/2003
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:storage
Manufactured:
06/02/2003 - 06/23/2003
Affected:
106
Defect:
On certain motorcycles, material around the brazed vent tube joint located at the bottom right side of the fuel tank may fatigue and leak fuel.
Consequence:
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the fuel tanks. owner notification began on october 1, 2003. owners should contact victory at 1-763-417-8650.
Notes:
Victory recall no. v-03-06.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
04V412000 on 08/23/2004
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:storage
Manufactured:
06/24/2002 - 06/16/2003
Affected:
1,635
Defect:
On certain motorcycles, the vent tube joint located at the bottom right side of the fuel tank may fatigue and leak fuel.
Consequence:
Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the fuel tank. this recall began on september 27, 2004. owners should contact victory at 715-294-2518.
Notes:
Polaris/victory recall no. v-04-02.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
11V346000 on 07/04/2011
Component:
Equipment
Manufactured:
12/31/2003 - 04/30/2011
Affected:
1,688
Defect:
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.
Consequence:
The passenger can be injured or fall from the motorcycle should this occur.
Correction:
Victory will notify owners and dealers will replace the affected seats free of charge. the safety recall began on september 15, 2011. owners may contact victory consumer service department by calling 1-888-704-5290.
Notes:
Owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

2003 VICTORY VEGAS TSBs (6)

Bulletin:
V0302
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
The threaded fasteners attaching the right and left hub joint onto the vegas billet wheels may loosen during operation and cause wear to the wheel and adjacent components. *tt
Bulletin:
040604
Component:
063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:
Vegas and kingpin accessory slip-on muffler price is $399 u.s. *tt
Bulletin:
041102
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Suspension ride height adjustment procedure simplified. victory 2003-2005 vegas, kingpin, & hammer. *tt
Bulletin:
0402
Component:
071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Potential fuel leakage from the fuel tank vent fitting. *tt
Bulletin:
041204
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Front brake lever push rod installation. victory 1999 v92c, 2000 standard cruiser, 200 sport cruiser, 2001 standard, deluxe, sport cruiser, 2002 classic cruiser, touring cruiser, 2003 classic cruiser, touring cruiser, 2003 vegas, 2002-2004
Bulletin:
060602
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Correction to wiring diagram fuel pump wire color. *tt

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