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NHTSA Recall 08V131000: Switch (electrical system)

POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,585 vehicles. It affects 2008 Victory Vision.

1,585
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2008
owners notified (April 2)
NHTSA campaign08V131000
Manufacturer campaignV-08-01
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM › IGNITION › SWITCH
Report receivedMarch 20, 2008
Owner notificationApril 2, 2008
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Polaris is recalling 1,585 my 2008 victory vision motorcycles. The electrical contact plate on the ignition switch base may not be properly secured to the ignition switch body, which can cause an unexpected loss of electrical power to the vehicle.

Safety risk

A loss of electrical power could cause the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a loss of control and a vehicle crash.

Remedy

Dealers will fully secure the ignition switch base to the switch body. The recall began on april 2, 2008. Owners may contact polaris/victory at 1-888-704-5290.

Notes

Polaris/victory recall no. V-08-01.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 08V131000

Make and modelModel years
Victory Vision2008

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.