- The problem
- Polaris is recalling certain model year 2004-2012 victory kingpin motorcycles, model year 2006-2012 victory jackpot motorcycles, and 2003-2012 vegas motorcycles manufactured from january 1, 2004, through may 1, 2011, equipped with accessory seats, part numbers 2876641-01 seat, kingpin touring, double backrest and part number 2875961-01 seat, jackpot touring w/backrest. The backrest support can separate from the motorcycle while in use.
- The risk
- The passenger can be injured or fall from the motorcycle should this occur.
- The fix
- Victory will notify owners and dealers will replace the affected seats free of charge. The safety recall began on september 15, 2011. Owners may contact victory consumer service department by calling 1-888-704-5290.
Vehicle safety record
2008 Victory Jackpot Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2008 Victory Jackpot have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in July 2011 for the equipment.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical Jackpot year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2008 Victory Jackpot recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
What owners say
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No complaints about the 2008 Victory Jackpot yet
No owner has filed a complaint about this vehicle with NHTSA. If yours has a problem, share it here and report it to NHTSA.
Victory Jackpot: every year compared
All Jackpot years2008 Victory Jackpot vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Victory Jackpot | 0 | 1 | C | |
| 2008 Victory Vision | 30 | 3 | F | Compare |
| 2008 Victory Vision Tour | 13 | 0 | - | Compare |
| 2008 Victory Hammer | 1 | 0 | A | Compare |
| 2008 Victory Ness Jackpot | 1 | 0 | - | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2008 Victory Jackpot
Does the 2008 Victory Jackpot have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2008 Victory Jackpot: equipment (July 2011). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2008 Victory Jackpot had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 2008 Victory Jackpot a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 50 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical Victory Jackpot year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Victory Jackpot years have the most complaints?
2006 (1), 2009 (1), 2014 (1). See every Victory Jackpot year compared.
What should I do if my 2008 Victory Jackpot has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data