POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC.: Safety Recalls in 1999

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 4 safety recalls made by POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. in 1999. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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November 1, 1999

(Campaign #: V-99-13)

POLARIS/VICTORY/REAR SPROCKET BOLTS

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. PAINT ON THE WHEEL AND SPROCKET-MATING SURFACES COULD PRODUCE INSUFFICIENT CLAMP LOAD ON THE SPROCKET. REAR SPROCKET BOLTS COULD BECOME LOOSE CAUSING EXCESSIVE WEAR AND FRETTING AT THE WHEEL AND SPROCKET MATING SURFACES ALLOWING THE SPROCKET BOLT TO FAIL.

NHTSA ID: 99V304000

Component: WHEELS

# of Units Affected: 2,000

Consequence Summary:

THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE REAR WHEEL AND SPROCKET HUB, REMOVE ALL PAINT FROM THE CONTACT SURFACES OF THE WHEEL HUB AND SPROCKET, AND INSTALL NEW SPROCKET BOLTS. THE WHEEL AND SPROCKET WILL BE REPLACED IF BOLTS WERE LOOSE AND DAMAGE HAS OCCURRED.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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August 2, 1999

(Campaign #: V-99-09)

POLARIS/VICTORY/THROTTLE BODY

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THREADED FASTENERS THAT HOLD THE THROTTLE BODY VALVE IN ASSEMBLY CAN BECOME LOOSE, ALLOWING THE VALVE DISC TO SHIFT OUT OF POSITION AND AFFECT THE ENGINE RPM LEVEL.

NHTSA ID: 99V206000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 3,247

Consequence Summary:

A THROTTLE BODY VALVE DISC THAT HAS SHIFTED OUT OF POSITION CAN CAUSE SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH, PROPERTY DAMAGE, OR DAMAGE TO THE MOTORCYCLE.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE THROTTLE BODY VALVE DISC THREADED FASTENERS AND APPLY A THREAD LOCKING AGENT.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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April 26, 1999

(Campaign #: V-99-09)

POLARIS/VICTORY/WIRING HARNESS

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. CHASSIS WIRING HARNESS CAN COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER, CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE HARNESS.

NHTSA ID: 99V088000

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

# of Units Affected: 278

Consequence Summary:

LOSS OF REAR TURN SIGNAL AND BRAKE/TAIL LIGHT FUNCTIONS COULD OCCUR.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL RE-ROUTE THE TAIL LIGHT WIRING HARNESS AND ADD ONE TIE STRAP.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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February 16, 1999

(Campaign #: V99-08)

POLARIS/VICTORY/FUEL HOSE

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE FUEL HOSE CAN FAIL RESULTING IN A FUEL LEAK NEAR THE REAR CYLINDER OF THE MOTORCYCLE AND UNDER THE RIDER SEAT.

NHTSA ID: 99V032000

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

# of Units Affected: 715

Consequence Summary:

FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE FUEL HOSES.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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