Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Motorcycles, The Camshaft Chain Drive Sprocket Located On The Crankshaft May Have Cracked Upon Installation.
Make Of Vehicle
VICTORY
Model Of Vehicle
HAMMER
Year
2005
Recall Campaign Number
05V252000
Component Description
Power Train
Effect Of Defect
If Cracks Are Present, The Sprocket May Fail During Operation. Sprocket Failure Could Cause The Engine To Lock Up Which Could Result In Loss Of Operator Control, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Remove The Lower Right Engine Cover, Inspect The Sprocket For Cracks, And Replace The Engine Or The Necessary Components Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On June 10, 2005. Owners May Contact Victory At 763-417-8650.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Polaris Industries, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20050307
End Of Manufacture
20050504
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
712
Date Owners Notified
20050610
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Polaris Industries, Inc.
Date Report Received
20050531
Make Campaign Number
V-05-03