2015 Victory Magnum Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Magnum years
- Not enough data 1st of 8 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 2 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2015 Victory Magnum. That is the most of any Magnum model year in the database (8 years). The most reported problem area is power train (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 15,000 miles. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 2safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2015 Victory Magnum 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 | 1 | 100% | 15,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2015 Victory Magnum recalls (2)
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.
Power train:manual transmission
Problem: Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain model year 2015 Victory Cross Country, Cross Country Eightball, Cross Country Tour, Gunner, Hammer Eightball, High-Ball, Magnum, Vision Tour ABS and Vegas Eightball motorcycles manufactured August 11, 2014, to September 2, 2014. The affected motorcycles may have been manufactured with the transmission shift drum detent roller spring incorrectly installed.
Risk: If the roller spring is incorrectly installed, the transmission may not shift as intended, potentially causing the operator to lose control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Polaris has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the transmission, free of charge. The recall began on October 9, 2014. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1-888-704-5290. Polaris' number for this recall is V-14-03 A/B.
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.
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 victory magnum motorcycle. The contact stated that while riding at various speeds, the transmission would suddenly slip out of gear and into the neutral position. During the failure, the motorcycle would not properly accelerate. The contact indicated that the failure…
Other Victory Magnum years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 Magnum | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Magnum | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 Magnum | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 Magnum | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 Magnum | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 Magnum | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 Magnum | 0 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Victory Magnum?
Owners most often report power train problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2015 Victory Magnum?
Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2015 Victory Magnum a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Magnum model years, the 2015 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.