# NHTSA recall 04V187000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 04V187000
- Manufacturer's number: V\-04\-01A
- Manufacturer: POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Reported: 2004\-04\-19
- Owners notified: 2004\-04\-26
- Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Units potentially affected: 3230

## What is wrong

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE HOSE THAT CONNECTS THE REAR BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR TO THE REAR BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER MAY HAVE BECOME DAMAGED DURING SHIPMENT AND MAY LEAK BRAKE FLUID.


## What can happen

THIS COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF REAR BRAKING CAPABILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE REAR BRAKE RESERVOIR HOSE AND REPLACE THE HOSE IF IT IS FOUND TO BE DAMAGED.  OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON APRIL 26, 2004.  OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT POLARIS/VICTORY AT 1\-763\-417\-8650.


## Notes

POLARIS/VICTORY RECALL NO. V\-04\-01A.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-DASH\-2\-DOT \(1\-888\-327\-4236\).


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- 2004 VICTORY ANSS VEGAS. Built 2003\-05\-12 to 2004\-04\-07.
- [2004 VICTORY KINGPIN](/makes/victory/kingpin/2004/recalls.md). Built 2003\-05\-12 to 2004\-04\-07.
- [2004 VICTORY VEGAS](/makes/victory/vegas/2004/recalls.md). Built 2003\-05\-12 to 2004\-04\-07.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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