Safety Recall NHTSA · 98V219000 Reported September 8, 1998

Polaris victory/fuel hose clamp

Polaris Industries, Inc. · Fuel System, Gasoline · 52 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
98V219000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline
Vehicles Affected
52
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
September 8, 1998

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: motorcycles. the fuel hose clamps do not properly seal the hose to the plastic coupler, nor the fuel pump, allowing fuel leakage.

Safety Consequence

In the presence of an ignition source, fuel leakage can result in a fire.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the fuel hose clamps.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Polaris Industries, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 98V219000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 98V219000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 98V219000?

NHTSA recall 98V219000 was issued by Polaris Industries, Inc. on September 8, 1998. It addresses: Polaris victory/fuel hose clamp. The recall affects approximately 52 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Polaris Industries, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 98V219000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.