2014 Victory Vegas Eight BallProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2014 Victory Vegas Eight Ball, most often about the fuel/propulsion system. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 15V-002 the manufacturer reports only 88% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 3, 2015. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2014 Victory Vegas Eight 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
Fuel/propulsion system10

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

2 recalls

2014 Victory Vegas Eight 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.

88%repaired · 2016 Q2

Delivery: fuel pump

Recall 15V-002 · Jan 7, 2015 · 2,342 vehicles · 2,062 repaired

Risk. If the fuel pump seizes, the motorcycle will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

98%repaired · 2015 Q3

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Recall 14V-227 · May 1, 2014 · 872 vehicles · 851 repaired

Risk. Engine seizure may cause the operator to lose control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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

2014 vs. every other Vegas Eight 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 Vegas Eight Ball median. How we score

'05'06'13'14'15
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Vegas Eight Ball owners report

Recent fuel/propulsion system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

THERE IS A RECALL OF THE FUEL PUMP FOR SAFETY REASONS AND THE DEALERSHIP KEEPS TELLING DATES THAT POLARIS WILL HAVE THE FUEL PUMP. FIRST IT WAS MID-FEBRUARY AND AS OF TODAY WHEN I SPOKE WITH THE DEALERSHIP THEY SAID POLARIS HAS REMOVED THE DATE AND THERE IS NO TELLING WHEN THERE WILL BE ONE…
Complaint 10691946 · Mar 3, 2015

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