2012 Victory Cross Country Tour Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Cross Country Tour years
- Not enough data 2nd of 8 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2012 Victory Cross Country Tour. That ranks 2nd out of 8 Cross Country Tour model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is power train (2 complaints, 100%). There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2012 Victory Cross Country Tour problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 2 | 100% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2012 Victory Cross Country Tour recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Engine and engine cooling:engine; service brakes, hydraulic
Problem: 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.
Risk: A melted rear brake line can reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
C clips in transmission popped out of place causing damage to transmission. This is a very well known design flaw and could lead to the transmission locking up causing a crash. It is a very expensive repair. I ended up replacing the entire engine with a lower mileage used engine, but this is likely…
When shifting into higher gears, transmission shifts back to neutral or in neutral, makes a rattling noise. gears appear to be damaged. This can cause a rider to be forced into lower gears and thrown or lose control of the motorcycle. this a know defect of workmanship in the design and install of…
Other Victory Cross Country Tour years
← 2011 Cross Country Tour · 2013 Cross Country Tour →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 Cross Country Tour | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Cross Country Tour | 4 | 1 |
| 2015 Cross Country Tour | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 Cross Country Tour | 2 | 1 |
| 2013 Cross Country Tour | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 |
| 2011 Cross Country Tour | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 Cross Country Tour | 0 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2012 Victory Cross Country Tour?
Owners most often report power train problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2012 Victory Cross Country Tour?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2012 Victory Cross Country Tour a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Cross Country Tour model years, the 2012 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.