2000 Victory V92C: common problems
Owners of the 2000 Victory V92C filed 5 complaints with NHTSA, most often about powertrain. Details by component below, with sources.
Key figures
- Owner complaints
- 5
What fails most often
- Powertrain: 5 complaints (100% of all).
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powertrain | 5 | 0 | 0 |
What owners report
Short excerpts of NHTSA complaints in the original wording. These are owner statements not verified by NHTSA; personal data removed.
My bike now wont hold 3rd gear (since last summer about 6/2013 )& 4th seems to be degrading rapidly. Victory has known about this problem with the older bikes for years & still have not addressed the issues properly leaving the customer with an outrageous repair bill on the transmission that still does not address the…
Transmission failure based on same conditions detailed in odi's analysis. What was done to correct the failure; I.e, parts repaired or replaced (and if old part is available): transmission being replaced.
Tl contact owns a 2000 victory v92c motorcycle. Ever since september of 2008, the vehicle would shift into second gear automatically. As a result, the contact would lose control of the vehicle.
When owners complained
NHTSA complaints by filing year. The peak shows at what age the problems show up most.
Comparison
By complaint count this model year ranks 14,282 of 36,656 model years in the NHTSA data (top 39% most complained about).
On average one model year of the V92C has 17 complaints (4 years in the data). This year has 5, below average.
What to check before buying
- Powertrain. Shift quality under load, harsh shifts, transmission codes, CV joints.
Other years of this model
Questions and answers
What are the most common problems with the 2000 Victory V92C?
Owner complaints to NHTSA most often mention: powertrain. Total complaints: 5. The most frequent symptoms in complaint texts: transmission slipping (20%).
How many service bulletins (TSB) were issued for the 2000 Victory V92C?
NHTSA lists 0 manufacturer service bulletins for this year. A bulletin tells dealers how to diagnose or fix a known issue; it is not a recall.
Should I buy a 2000 Victory V92C from a US auction?
Owner complaints describe defects, not crash damage. Before bidding, check the components listed above and review the lot photos: VinWind builds a report of visible and hidden damage by VIN.
Other 2000 models
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Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-05.