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Safety recall · 99V088000

Electrical system: wiring Victory recall

POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. reported this recall to NHTSA on April 26, 1999. It covers about 278 vehicles across 1 model year listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
99V088000
Reported
Apr 26, 1999
Vehicles
278
Area
Electrical system

The problem

Vehicle description: motorcycles. Chassis wiring harness can come into contact with the rear shock absorber, causing damage to the harness.

The risk

Loss of rear turn signal and brake/tail light functions could occur.

The fix

Dealers will re-route the tail light wiring harness and add one tie strap.

Contacts

Owner notification began april 22, 1999. 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 polaris/victory at 1-715-294-3370. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Victory dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 99V088000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1999 Victory V92C5712F

Questions

Is the 99V088000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC.'s dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 99V088000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 99V088000 announced?

POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. reported it to NHTSA on April 26, 1999. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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