SQ · REAR SPROCKET BOLTS · Opened 1999-10-13 · Open
Investigation
Action number
SQ99022
Type
SQ
Open date
1999-10-13
Status
Open
Manufacturer
POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC.
Affected makes
VICTORY
Affected components
POWER TRAIN
Affected model years
1999
Affected (make, year) variants
1
Summary
POLARIS ISSUED A SERVICE BULLETIN IN JULY 1999 ADDRESSING THE POTENTIAL FOR THE REAR SPROCKET BOLTS TO LOOSEN. A SPROCKET KIT MUST BE INSTALLED ON ALL AFFECTED MOTORCYCLES TO PREVENT LOOSENING OF THE SPROCKETS.THE BULLETIN ALSO STATES THAT IF THE WHEEL OR SPROCKET SURFACE IS DAMAGED THEY WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED.POLARIS IS NOTIFING OWNERS TO RETURN TO THE DEALERS FOR NEEDED REPAIRS.THIS INVESTIGATION IS OPENED TO EVALUATE THE SCOPE OF THE PROBLEM AND DETERMINE THE SAFETY CONSEQUENCE.