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2012 Victory Vision Steering problems

Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 2012 Victory Vision's steering with NHTSA - 75% of all its complaints, most recently on September 14, 2013. Loss of power steering, stiff or loose steering, wandering, column and rack problems.

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3
Recalls
0
Crashes
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Fires
0
Injuries
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Deaths
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Steering complaints

SteeringWheels & tires

The rear half of the victory vision fender is plastic. The mounting points on my fender cracked. This is a very dangerous situation as the fender blows up into the fairing preventing the rider from steering or controlling the motorcycle. This has happened to a number of vision riders already and victory is aware this hazard exists. Luckily no one has been killed. Thankfully the cracks in my fender were discovered during scheduled maintenance. My dealer, jpm performance powersports has the defective fender and...

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has a new fender on order. Had I been on the road and the fender came apart it could have placed my life, the life of my passenger or any innocent bystanders in grave danger and could result in serious injury or death. Please make victory fix this very dangerous defect. *Tr

Filed Incident Steering · WheelsNHTSA 10543623
SteeringBody, doors & structure

Bolt holes attaching rear section of front fender cracked. *Js

Filed Incident Steering · StructureNHTSA 10538271
Steering

I'm not exactly sure when the fender broke but I found it giving the bike a full once over just before a 2500 mile road trip. It appears that there are only two bolts that hold the back half of the fender secure to the forks. They crack out the cheap composite plastic that the fender is constructed of. The material is totally inferior and brittle and seems to be an issue with breaking and can potentially cause the steering to lockup and cause an accident or worse... A death. *Tr

Filed Incident SteeringNHTSA 10534783

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