2005 Victory Hammer recall: power train
Polaris Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall on May 31, 2005. It covers about 712 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 712
- reported
- May 31, 2005
- owners notified
- Jun 10, 2005
- related complaints
- 2
Power train
- What is wrong
- On certain motorcycles, the camshaft chain drive sprocket located on the crankshaft may have cracked upon installation.
- Risk
- If cracks are present, the sprocket may fail during operation. Sprocket failure could cause the engine to lock up which could result in loss of operator control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will remove the lower right engine cover, inspect the sprocket for cracks, and replace the engine or the necessary components free of charge. The recall began on june 10, 2005. Owners may contact victory at 763‑417‑8650.
Recall number 05V252000
Affected vehicles
- Victory Hammer 2005 2005
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about transmission problems.
Questions about recall 05V252000
Is there a recall on the 2005 Victory Hammer power train?
Yes. Recall 05V252000, reported on May 31, 2005, covers about 712 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 05V252000?
Dealers will remove the lower right engine cover, inspect the sprocket for cracks, and replace the engine or the necessary components free of charge. The recall began on june 10, 2005. Owners may contact victory at 763‑417‑8650.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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