2000 Victory V92C Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other V92C years
- Not enough data 2nd of 4 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 5 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2000 Victory V92C. That ranks 2nd out of 4 V92C model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is power train (3 complaints, 100%), typically at around 16,000 miles. There are 5 safety recalls covering this model year.
- 3owner complaints
- 5safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2000 Victory V92C 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 | 3 | 100% | 16,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2000 Victory V92C recalls (5)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Structure:motorcycle:kickstand/center stand
Problem: On certain motorcycles, the sidestand spring and/or the pin used to attach the spring to the frame may be damaged.
Risk: This could allow unintended deployment of the sidestand, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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.
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery
Problem: On certain motorcycles, the fuel pump can fail.
Risk: This could cause poor engine performance and possible engine stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pumps. Owner notification is expected to begin during november 2002. 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.
Service brakes, hydraulic
Problem: Vehicle description: motorcycles. Threaded fasteners used to attach the brake rotors to the front and rear wheel assemblies could fail due to hydrogen embrittlement. The failure could occur under the head of the fastener if a crack develops, causing a loss of clamp load and possible separation of the head from the threaded body of the fasteners.
Risk: A fastener failure will reduce the strength of the bolt assembly and could affect the braking characteristics of the vehicle.
Fix: Dealers will replace the rotor bolts. Owner notification is expected to begin during may 2001. 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 1-763-542-0500.
Suspension:rear:shock absorber
Problem: Vehicle description: motorcycles. The rear shock absorber could fail without warning.
Risk: This could affect rear suspension operation and operator control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the rear shock absorber.
Structure:frame and members
Problem: Vehicle description: motorcycles. These motorcycles may have been assembled with threaded fasteners from a defective material lot that may fail in assembly. These fasteners are used to attach four sub-assemblies onto the vehicle.
Risk: Fastener failure will reduce the clamp load strength of the assembly and possible joint failure.
Fix: Dealers will replace the m10x50 socket head screws with new parts.
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.
My bike now wont hold 3rd gear (since last summer about 6/2013 )& 4th seems to be degrading rapidly. Victory has known about this problem with the older bikes for years & still have not addressed the issues properly leaving the customer with an outrageous repair bill on the transmission that still…
The events leading up to the failure: according to an odi analysis, the transmissions on 1999 and 2000 victory v92 motorcycles are subject to very early (well before the projected 30k mile engineered life cycle) failure. The failure, how often it occurs, its consequences: victory v92c motorcycle…
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 victory v92c motorcycle. Ever since september of 2008, the vehicle would shift into second gear automatically. As a result, the contact would lose control of the vehicle. The vehicle was diagnosed and the contact feels that the repair should be free since there is a…
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2000 Victory V92C?
Owners most often report power train problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 3 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2000 Victory V92C?
Yes, 5 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2000 Victory V92C a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other V92C model years, the 2000 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.