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2015 Victory High BallProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2015 Victory High Ball, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 14V-596 the manufacturer reports only 89% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Lowest repair rate 89%Owner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage0kElectrical system, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 10, 2014. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2015 Victory High Ball has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2015 Victory High Ball recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

89%repaired · 2016 Q2

Power train: manual transmission

Recall 14V-596 · Sep 26, 2014 · 122 vehicles · 108 repaired

Risk. If the roller spring is incorrectly installed, the transmission may not shift as intended, potentially causing the operator to lose control, increasing the…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Victory.

Best & worst years

2015 vs. every other High Ball year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the High Ball median. How we score

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In owners' words

What High Ball owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

WHILE DRIVING MY 2015 VICTORY HIGHBALL MOTORCYCLE THE SPEEDOMETER SUDDENLY STOPPED WORKING. AS OF TODAY, 11/10/2014, IT STILL DOES NOT WORK BUT THE NEEDLE WILL JUMP PERIODICALLY. I HAVE ONLY HAD THIS MOTORCYCLE FOR A WEEK AND PLAN ON TAKING IT BACK TO THE DEALER TO SEE IF THEY CAN FIX IT. *TR
Complaint 10653939 · Nov 10, 2014 · 160 miles

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