2011 VICTORY CROSS COUNTRY Problems & Recalls

2011 VICTORY CROSS COUNTRY. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO MOTORCYCLE LOCK AND RIDE SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN. *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED HE RETURNED THE BACK REST/LUGGAGE RACK COMBINATION TO HIS LOCAL DEALER ON JUNE 27, 2014 AND HE HAS NOT HEARD FROM THE DEALER, SINCE. *JB

I HAVE A 2011 VICTORY CROSS COUNTRY MOTORCYCLE. THE SADDLEBAG LATCH ON THE RIGHT SIDE IS WEARING IMPROPERLY DUE TO IMPROPER ALIGNMENT. THIS IS A KNOWN ISSUE WITH THIS MOTORCYCLE. MY DEALER, VICTORY MOTORCYCLES, AND POLARIS HAVE REFUSED TO ISSUE A REPLACEMENT. WITHOUT REPAIR, THE LATCH WILL WEAR ...

Mileage: 11,000

REGARDING POLARIS/VICTORY RECALL CAMPAIGN 13E-048 THAT VICTORY ISSUED IN AUGUST OF 2013: THE OFFICIAL LETTER CAME OUT IN THE SPRING OF 2013 AND STATED THAT PARTS WILL BE AVAILABLE AFTER APRIL 2013, I HAVE CALLED MY DEALERSHIP EVERY WEEK SINCE MAY OF 2013 TO SEE WHEN PARTS WILL BE AVAILABLE. THEY ...

Mileage: 17,500

THE LATCH ON THE RIGHT SIDE SADDLE BAG IS WEARING ITS WAY THROUGH THE LATCH BRACKET. SEVERAL VICTORY CROSS COUNTRY OWNERS HAVE SITED THAT THEIR BRACKET HAS SHEARED RIGHT THROUGH THUS ALLOWING THE SADDLEBAG LID TO FLY OPEN WHEN VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. MY BRACKET HAS NOT SHEARED THROUGH YET BUT THE CU...

Mileage: 21,000

LATCH ON THE RIGHT SADDLE BAG IS WORN ALMOST TO THE POINT OF NOT HOLDING, IF THIS WAS NOT FOUND BEFORE WEARING ALL THE WAY THROUGH. THIS WOULD HAVE CAUSED THE BAGGAGE DOOR TO OPEN AND LOOSE THE CONTENTS OF THE BAG ON THE ROAD CAUSING UNDUE ROAD HAZARD FOR OTHER MOTORCYCLES AND CARS, WHICH WOULD CAU...

Mileage: 10,100

WHILE AT ROAD SPEED I HIT A MODERATE BUMP IN THE ROAD CAUSING THE PLASTIC FACTORY INSTALLED MOLDED PLASTIC PART TO SHEAR OFF AT THE TANK PLATE FACE. THIS CAUSED GASOLINE TO POUR OUT THE GAS NIPPLE BETWEEN MY LEGS AND ON TO THE HOT PIPES BELOW. THANKFULLY I WAS SMART AND QUICK ENOUGH TO SHUT DOWN THE...

Mileage: 28,106

WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED, MY RIGHT SIDE SADDLE BAG BECAME SEPARATED FROM MY MOTORCYCLE. THERE ARE TWO QUICK RELEASE PINS THAT CAME OFF CAUSING THE SADDLE BAG TO FALL OFF. THIS COULD BE A DANGER TO THE MOTORCYCLE RIDER AS A DISTRACTION AND IS A DANGER TO ANY MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVELING BEHIND THE M...

Mileage: 1,400

WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED, MY RIGHT SIDE SADDLE BAG BECAME SEPARATED FROM MY MOTORCYCLE. THERE ARE TWO QUICK RELEASE PINS THAT CAME OFF CAUSING THE SADDLE BAG TO FALL OFF. THIS COULD BE A DANGER TO THE MOTORCYCLE RIDER AS A DISTRACTION AND IS A DANGER TO ANY MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVELING BEHIND THE M...

Mileage: 1,400

2011 VICTORY KINGPIN 8-BALL MODEL MOTORCYCLE HAS CHRONIC RANDOM PREMATURE CANCELLATION OF TURN SIGNALS. OCCURS DOZENS OF TIMES DAILY. SOMETIMES ONE BLINK, THREE OR FIVE THEN SHUTS DOWN. NEW COMPUTER AND FLASHER WAS REPLACED. BETTER THAN IT WAS, BUT STILL OCCURS BELOW 50 MILES PER HOUR WHICH IS D...

Mileage: 100

MOTORCYCLE IS A 2011 VICTORY VEGAS MADE BY POLARIS. COULD NOT WRITE CORRECT MODEL IN THE APPROPRIATE SECTION! *WHIST COASTING ON MOTORCYCLE, GEAR WOULD DROP DOWN INTO LOWER GEAR UNEXPECTEDLY THUS MOMENTARILY LOCKING UP REAR WHEEL. WAS NOT ABUSING MOTORCYCLE.THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES BEFORE ...

Mileage: 450

I WAS DRIVING MY NEW MOTORCYCLE ON THE FREEWAY WHEN I WAS PULLED OVER BY A FAMILY WHO INFORMED ME THAT MY FACTORY INSTALLED SADDLEBAG ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF MY MOTORCYCLE HAD FALLEN OFF THE BIKE AROUND 5 MILES BACK ON THE FREEWAY. WE TURNED AROUND AND FOUND THE BAG ON THE ROAD STRADDLING THE SLOW/MI...

Mileage: 1,300

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 VICTORY CROSS COUNTRY MOTORCYCLE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH THE TWO PINS THAT HOLD THE SADDLE BAG WERE LOOSE CAUSING THE SADDLE BAG TO FALL. THE DEALER WHO SOLD HIM THE SADDLE BAG GAVE HIM PINS TO RECONNECT THE SADDLE BAG. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE...

Mileage: 4,000