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2009 Victory VisionProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 10 owner complaints about the 2009 Victory Vision, most often about the electrical system. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls0None on recordOwner complaints100 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage30kElectrical system, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through February 1, 2017. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2009 Victory Vision has problems

10 complaints 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 system30
Fuel system, gasoline20
Engine and engine cooling20
Service brakes, hydraulic10
Steering10
Vehicle speed control10
Equipment10
Service brakes10

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

0 recalls

2009 Victory Vision recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

2009 vs. every other Vision 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 Vision median. How we score

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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2009 Victory Vision, and the recalls they led to.

  1. Motorcycle steering lockupPE14006 · closed May 22, 2015
    No recall
In owners' words

What Vision owners report

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

I BROUGHT VEHICLE IN FOR 30K SERVICE ON 01/20/17. THE TECH FOUND THAT THE GAS TANK WAS ENERGIZED BY ELECTRICITY. UPON DIAGNOSIS THEY FOUND THE SHARP SEAM ON THE BOTTOM OF THE TANK CUT THROUGH THE MAIN WIRING HARNESS INSULATION TO THE BARE WIRES ENERGIZING THE TANK AND CREATING A POTENTIAL FIRE…
Complaint 10948113 · Jan 28, 2017 · 30,100 miles
2009 VICTORY VISION TOUR. CONSUMER STATES MOTORCYCLE WILL NOT SLOW DOWN BELOW 1500 RPM *TGW THE ECU WAS REPROGRAMMED AND THE BATTERY WAS REPLACED. HOWEVER, THE CONSUMER CONTINUED TO EXPERIENCE THE HIGH IDLING. THE MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO FIND ANY ABNORMAL READINGS. *JB
Complaint 10373052 · Dec 29, 2010

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