Recall Register

2011 Victory Cross Country: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2011 Victory Cross Country. The newest campaign is 17V647000. NHTSA received the report on 12 Oct 2017. The NHTSA record gives the component Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine. NHTSA has 11 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 17V647000, in the NHTSA record

Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will re-route the brake line away from the exhaust catalyst, free of charge. The recall began on November 8, 2017. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1-877-737-7172. Polaris' number for this recall is V-17-02.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 27,022 units in total.

  1. 17V647000Received . 26,182 units.

    Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2010-2017 Victory Cross Country, Cross Country Tour, Cross Roads, Magnum, and Hard Ball motorcycles. If the engine misfires, continued riding may result in heat from the catalytic converter melting the rear brake line and nearby wiring.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A melted rear brake line can reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will re-route the brake line away from the exhaust catalyst, free of charge. The recall began on November 8, 2017. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1-877-737-7172. Polaris' number for this recall is V-17-02.

    Report filed by Polaris Industries, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number V-17-02. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 11V305000Received . 840 units.

    Steering / Steering Wheel/Handle Bar

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Polaris is recalling certain model year 2011 victory cross country motorcycles manufactured from january 1, through april 11, 2011. The handlebar clamps and/or risers may have been machined incorrectly which could cause the handlebars to slip in the clamps.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This could cause the operator to lose control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will test and replace defective riser/clamp assemblies, free of charge. The safety recall began on june 17, 2011. Owners may contact victory consumer service at 1-888-704-5290.

    Report filed by POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

11 complaints, 12 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2011 Victory Cross Country: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Structure3
Equipment2
Unknown or Other2
Latches/Locks/Linkages2
Power Train1
Visibility1
Fuel/Propulsion System1
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
13 Nov 2014

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2011 Victory Cross Country, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2014, with 6 complaints.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20101
  2. 20112
  3. 20122
  4. 20133
  5. 20143
  6. 20152
  7. 20161
  8. 20171

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2011 Victory Cross Country: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/victory/cross-country/2011/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Polaris Industries, Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2011 Victory Cross Country?
27,022 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Victory Cross Country have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for the Victory Cross Country, model years 2010 to 2017. 2 of them name the 2011 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2011 Victory Cross Country name most often?
Structure: 3 of 12 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2011 Victory Cross Country open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.