2012 Victory Vision
Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2008 | 30 |
| 2009 | 10 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 12 |
| 2012 | 4 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 3 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 4 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
3 of 4 total reports mention: steering.
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BOLT HOLES ATTACHING REAR SECTION OF FRONT FENDER CRACKED. *JS
NHTSA ODI report, 20130901
I'M NOT EXACTLY SURE WHEN THE FENDER BROKE BUT I FOUND IT GIVING THE BIKE A FULL ONCE OVER JUST BEFORE A 2500 MILE ROAD TRIP. IT APPEARS THAT THERE ARE ONLY TWO BOLTS THAT HOLD THE BACK HALF OF THE FENDER SECURE TO THE FORKS.
NHTSA ODI report, 20130811
2 of 4 total reports mention: structure.
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BOLT HOLES ATTACHING REAR SECTION OF FRONT FENDER CRACKED. *JS
NHTSA ODI report, 20130901
1 of 4 total reports mentions: wheels.
SAFETY TIMELINE
Polaris is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Victory motorcycles manufactured from January 3, 2012, through August 15, 2012. A torqueing procedure may have been missed on some throttle cable ret
Remedy: Victory will notify owners and dealers will correctly torque the fasteners free of charge. The safety recall began on October 4, 2012. Owners may contact Victory consumer service department by calli
Campaign 12V457000 — check if this car was fixed
Motorcycle steering lockup
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2012 Victory Vision — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for steering issues (3 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for structure issues (2 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for wheels issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 12V457000 (equipment) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2012 Victory Vision reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2012 Victory Vision?
The most-reported component is steering, accounting for 75% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2012 Victory Vision have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.