Front fork leg clamp pressure
Defect Summary
On certain motorcycles, during manufacture, the clamp pressure on the front fork legs was incorrectly set.
Safety Consequence
Inadequate clamp pressure on the fork legs could cause the forks to slide up through the triple clamps during high impact, e.g., hard braking, hitting large bumps, potholes, etc. such a condition could affect the handling conditions of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will re-tighten the fork leg clamps to the proper specifications free of charge. the recall began on march 31, 2005. owners may contact polaris/victory at 1-763- 417-8650 or www.victory-usa.com.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Polaris Industries Inc. or involving Structure.
FAQ: Recall 05V115000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 05V115000?
NHTSA recall 05V115000 was issued by Polaris Industries Inc. on March 29, 2005. It addresses: Front fork leg clamp pressure. The recall affects approximately 192 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Polaris Industries Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 05V115000 or the manufacturer campaign number V-05-02. 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.