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1999 Victory V92 power train problems

43 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 1999 Victory V9290% of all complaints for this model year.

43
Power Train complaints
90%
share of all complaints
11,568 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • While under acceleration shifting from 2nd to 3rd gear entering a highway from an on ramp, the transmission seems to disengage causing the engine to rev up to a high rpm momentarily then suddenly re-engage without warning. This always happens under heavy acceleration especially when going into…

    filed Mar 23, 2016

  • I was entering a freeway on ramp accelerating when I had trouble shifting from 3rd gear to 4th. Instead of shifting into 4th it went into a neutral state and nothing in the gear box felt like it was engaging.

    filed May 9, 2015

  • I purchased a 1999 victory v92 motorcycle and the third gear immediately malfunctioned. I found a recall to prevent the failure. Does this apply to the failure itself. I spoke with polaris and they want $3400 to repair the bike and then they will complete the recall repairs. *tr

    filed Dec 5, 2008

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related service bulletins

  • Victory: rear sprocket cushion drive kit 2876257 parts availability update. *pe

    V-07-05-01 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 3, 2007
  • Victory motorcycle service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Rear sprocket cushion drive. If received a transmission replacement, can experience a third gear failure if an abnormal overload…

    V-06-07(A) · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 21, 2006
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Power Train problems in other V92 years

YearReportsShare
2000 V922492%
V92 power train problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.