Polaris Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #01V148000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V148000 by Polaris Industries, Inc.. Includes 2,039 affected units, POLARIS/VICTORY/BRAKE ROTORS, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: motorcycles. threaded fasteners used to attach the brake rotors to the front and rear wheel assemblies could fail due to hydrogen embrittlement. the failure could occur under the head of the fastener if a crack develops, causing a loss of clamp load and possible separation of the head from the threaded body of the fasteners.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the rotor bolts. owner notification is expected to begin during may 2001. 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 victory at 1-763-542-0500.