Victory/shock absorber
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: motorcycles. the rear shock absorber could fail without warning.
Safety Consequence
This could affect rear suspension operation and operator control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the rear shock absorber.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Polaris Industries, Inc. or involving Suspension.
FAQ: Recall 00V426000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 00V426000?
NHTSA recall 00V426000 was issued by Polaris Industries, Inc. on December 26, 2000. It addresses: Victory/shock absorber. The recall affects approximately 1,205 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Polaris Industries, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 00V426000 or the manufacturer campaign number V-01-01. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.