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Victory Hardball recalls

There are 3 safety recalls on record for the Victory Hardball, covering 35,142 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

Victory Hardball recalls by model year

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Engine and engine cooling: engineReported October 12, 2017 · 26,182 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2010-2017 Victory Cross Country, Cross Country Tour, Cross Roads, Magnum, and Hard Ball motorcycles. If the engine misfires, continued riding may result in heat from the catalytic converter melting the rear brake line and nearby wiring.
Risk
A melted rear brake line can reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will re-route the brake line away from the exhaust catalyst, free of charge. The recall began on November 8, 2017. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1‑877‑737‑7172. Polaris' number for this recall is V-17-02.

Recall number 17V647000 · Recall details

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pumpReported January 7, 2015 · 2,342 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Victory Cross Country, Cross Roads, Hammer Eight Ball, High Ball, Jackpot, Vegas Eight Ball, 2014 Victory Cross Country Eight Ball, Cross Roads Eight Ball, Ness Cross Country, 2015 Victory Gunner, and 2013 Victory Hardball motorcycles. The fuel pump in the affected motorcycles may have been incorrectly crimped during manufacturing, which may result in the fuel pump seizing.
Risk
If the fuel pump seizes, the motorcycle will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Victory will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began on January 14, 2015. Owners may contact Victory consumer service at 1‑877‑737‑7172. Polaris' number for this recall is V-15-01 A/B.

Recall number 15V002000 · Recall details

EquipmentReported September 18, 2012 · 6,618 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Polaris is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Victory motorcycles manufactured from January 3, 2012, through August 15, 2012. A torqueing procedure may have been missed on some throttle cable retention nuts. On certain motorcycles, the throttle cable retention nuts for either the pull or push throttle cable may have not been torqued correctly.
Risk
If the torqueing is missed and the retention nuts are loose, the retention nuts closest to the throttle body can become dislodged and interfere with the throttle function, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Victory will notify owners and dealers will correctly torque the fasteners free of charge. The safety recall began on October 4, 2012. Owners may contact Victory consumer service department by calling 1‑888‑704‑5290.

Recall number 12V457000 · Recall details

Questions about the Victory Hardball recalls

How do I check if my Victory Hardball has an open recall?

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the Victory Hardball have?

3, covering engine and engine cooling, fuel system, gasoline and equipment.

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