2006 VICTORY KINGPIN Recalls (3)

Campaign:
06V259000 on 07/16/2006
Component:
Suspension:rear
Manufactured:
02/10/2005 - 04/09/2006
Affected:
2,913
Defect:
On certain motorcycles, the rear axle may crack or break at the retaining plate groove on the right side.
Consequence:
Axle failure during operation could cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the rear axle free of charge. the recall began on august 3, 2006. owners may contact victory at 763-417-8650.
Notes:
Victory recall no. v-06-02.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.

Campaign:
06V279000 on 07/25/2006
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Manufactured:
10/30/2005 - 02/15/2006
Affected:
1,784
Defect:
On certain motorcycles, the fuel pump retainer clip may not be installed correctly.
Consequence:
If the retainer clip fails, the fuel pump may not provide adequate fuel pressure, or the pump may fail entirely, which can cause poor performance or possible engine stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will install a new fuel pump retainer clip free of charge. the recall began on august 3, 2006. owners may contact polaris at 763-417-8650.
Notes:
Polaris recall no. v-06-03.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.

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> .

2006 VICTORY KINGPIN TSBs (8)

Bulletin:
050904
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Oil capacity reduced to 5 quarts on most 2006 models. *tt
Bulletin:
060301
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
The instructions for accessory tachometer kit 2875006 have been revised to include the connection of the overdrive indicator light wire. on 2006 6 speed models. victory. *tt
Bulletin:
060502
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Turn signal wire color and polarity questions addressed. voice of victory. *tt
Bulletin:
060501
Component:
034200 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Summary:
Pullback handlebars require a longer front brake line on some 2006 models. *tt
Bulletin:
060602
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Correction to wiring diagram fuel pump wire color. *tt
Bulletin:
0605
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Missing carb emissions certification label - executive order d-268. *tt
Bulletin:
V-06-03
Component:
072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Summary:
Victory motorcycle: fuel pump retainer clip failure. the fuel pump retainer clip may have been weakened by a tooling mark, which may allow the fuel pump inlet port to separate from the fuel pump body, causing reduction of fuel pressure at
Bulletin:
V-06-02
Component:
022520 suspension:rear:axle:non-powered axle assembly
Summary:
Victory motorcycle: the rear axle failure caused by a material problem on models 2006 kingpin, vegas eight ball and vegas, which are equipped with a retainer plate style rear axle. *pe

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