POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC.: Safety Recalls in 2003

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 6 safety recalls made by POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. in 2003. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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September 12, 2003

(Campaign #: V-03-06)

POLARIS/VICTORY/FUEL TANK

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, MATERIAL AROUND THE BRAZED VENT TUBE JOINT LOCATED AT THE BOTTOM RIGHT SIDE OF THE FUEL TANK MAY FATIGUE AND LEAK FUEL.

NHTSA ID: 03V337000

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

# of Units Affected: 106

Consequence Summary:

FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANKS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON OCTOBER 1, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT VICTORY AT 1-763-417-8650.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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September 12, 2003

(Campaign #: V-03-05SAF)

POLARIS/VICTORY/SIDESTAND

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE SIDESTAND SPRING AND/OR THE PIN USED TO ATTACH THE SPRING TO THE FRAME MAY BE DAMAGED.

NHTSA ID: 03V336000

Component: STRUCTURE

# of Units Affected: 9,120

Consequence Summary:

THIS COULD ALLOW UNINTENDED DEPLOYMENT OF THE SIDESTAND, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE SIDESTAND SPRING AND FRAME RAIL BRACKET. AN INTERIM NOTICE TO OWNERS WAS MAILED ON NOVEMBER 11, 2003. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 18, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT VICTORY AT 1-763-417-8650.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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June 20, 2003

(Campaign #: V-03-04)

POLARIS/VICTORY/FUEL TANK VENT LINE BLOCKAGE

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES WITH 49 STATE ENGINE CALIBRATION, THE FUEL TANK VENT LINE COULD BE PLUGGED CAUSING POTENTIAL EXPULSION OF FUEL WHEN THE FUEL CAP IS OPENED.

NHTSA ID: 03V229000

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

# of Units Affected: 1,070

Consequence Summary:

FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL TEST THE VENT LINES ON THE VEHICLES INVOLVED. FUEL TANKS WITH PLUGGED VENT LINES WILL BE REPLACED. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 25, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT VICTORY AT 1-763-417-8650.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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June 20, 2003

(Campaign #: V-03-03)

VICTORY/FUEL TANK VENT LINE BLOCKAGE

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES WITH CALIFORNIA ENGINE CALIBRATION, THE FUEL TANK VENT LINE COULD BE PLUGGED CAUSING POTENTIAL EXPULSION OF FUEL WHEN THE FUEL CAP IS OPENED.

NHTSA ID: 03V228000

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

# of Units Affected: 122

Consequence Summary:

FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Corrective Action:

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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April 14, 2003

(Campaign #: V-03-01)

POLARIS/VICTORY/BRAKE FLUID LEAK

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE THREADS ON THE REAR BRAKE LINE PRESSURE SWITCH MOUNT COULD BE DEFECTIVE CAUSING THE POTENTIAL FOR A BRAKE FLUID LEAK AT THE BRAKE LIGHT PRESSURE SWITCH JOINT.

NHTSA ID: 03V138000

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

# of Units Affected: 435

Consequence Summary:

LEAKING BRAKE FLUID COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF REAR BRAKING CAPABILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR BRAKE LINES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 25, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT VICTORY AT 1-763-417-8650.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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March 25, 2003

(Campaign #: V-02-06)

POLARIS/VICTORY/FUEL PUMP

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE OUTLET PORT OF THE FUEL PUMP MAY DISLODGE FROM THE PRESSURE REGULATOR HOUSING, REDUCING FUEL PRESSURE AT THE FUEL RAIL.

NHTSA ID: 03V111000

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

# of Units Affected: 1,786

Consequence Summary:

THIS CAN CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL REWORK THE FUEL PUMPS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 11, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT VICTORY AT 1-763-417-8650.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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