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2001 Victory V92DC problems

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Owner complaints
0
Recalls
3
Service bulletins
2

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Recalls 3

Structure: motorcycle: kickstand/center standReported September 12, 2003 · 9,120 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain motorcycles, the sidestand spring and/or the pin used to attach the spring to the frame may be damaged.
Risk
This could allow unintended deployment of the sidestand, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the sidestand spring and frame rail bracket. An interim notice to owners was mailed on november 11, 2003. The recall began on august 18, 2004. Owners should contact victory at 1‑763‑417‑8650.

Recall number 03V336000 · Recall details

Power train: clutch assemblyReported May 1, 2001 · 1,392 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: motorcycles. The backlash split gear in the primary drive train could fail, causing damage to the clutch and adjacent components.
Risk
If a failure occurs, metal debris could be scattered throughout the primary drive train, causing a loss of power to the rear wheel.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the backlash split gear. Owner notification is expected to begin during may 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact victory at 1‑763‑542‑0500.

Recall number 01V147000 · Recall details

Service brakes, hydraulicReported May 1, 2001 · 2,039 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: motorcycles. Threaded fasteners used to attach the brake rotors to the front and rear wheel assemblies could fail due to hydrogen embrittlement. The failure could occur under the head of the fastener if a crack develops, causing a loss of clamp load and possible separation of the head from the threaded body of the fasteners.
Risk
A fastener failure will reduce the strength of the bolt assembly and could affect the braking characteristics of the vehicle.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the rotor bolts. Owner notification is expected to begin during may 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact victory at 1‑763‑542‑0500.

Recall number 01V148000 · Recall details

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Defect investigations

Transmission lock-upOpened November 9, 2007, closed January 25, 2008

Both the petiton for rulemaking, defect, and noncompliance order, and the petiton for hearing on notification and remedy are denied.the agency has determined that both petitions are moot given that the manufacturer decided there was a safety defect in its motorcycles and issued owner and dealer notifications and supplied a free remedy where needed.a copy of the published notice further explaining this decision can be found in the notice of denial document in this file.

RP07001

Technical service bulletins for the 2001 Victory V92DC 2

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Is the 2001 Victory V92DC reliable?

Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2001 Victory V92DC.

What is the most common problem with the 2001 Victory V92DC?

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How many recalls does the 2001 Victory V92DC have?

3 recalls, covering structure, power train and service brakes, hydraulic.

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