AI Damage2001 Victory V92DC Deluxe Cruiser: common problems
Owners of the 2001 Victory V92DC Deluxe Cruiser filed 9 complaints with NHTSA, most often about powertrain and fuel system. Details by component below, with sources.
Key figures
- Owner complaints
- 9
What fails most often
- 1 Powertrain 44% of all complaints
- 2 Fuel system 22% of all complaints
- 3 Structure 22% of all complaints
- 4 Electrical system 11% of all complaints
- 5 Engine and cooling 11% of all complaints
- Powertrain: 4 complaints (44% of all).
- Fuel system: 2 complaints (22% of all).
- Structure: 2 complaints (22% of all).
- Electrical system: 1 complaints (11% of all).
- Engine and cooling: 1 complaints (11% of all).
Symptoms owners describe
How many of the 9 NHTSA complaints mention each symptom (automatic count from complaint text; one complaint can mention several).
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powertrain | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuel system | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Structure | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Engine and cooling | 1 | 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.
While driving at highway speeds, the vehicle hesitates and stalls. The failure has been occurring since february of 2009. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The vehicle was repaired again in march of 2009, but the failure recurred. The contact paid for all the repairs to his vehicle.
Motorcycle (2001 victory v-92 delux cruiser) started hesitating, cutting off, running rough as though it is running out of gas at normal and especially at highway speeds, 60-65 mph. No reason found for failure. Failure unpredictable with no cause-effect relationship found.
Safety recall notice 06v-298 for victory v92c motorcycles - rear sprocket cushion drive dated 11/22/06. Today is 4/24/07 and the manufacturer still does not have the parts to fix this problem nor do they offer any date that we could expect this problem to be rectified.
Tl- the contact stated that he received his recall letter from the manufacturer of his 2001 victory v92dc deluxe cruiser motorcycle in 12/2006. The contact stated that he contacted a dealership and they called the manufacturer and was informed that they can't get the part to the dealership for the recall repairs unti…
Tl* -the contact stated that he received a recall notice 06v298000 for 2001 victory v92dc deluxe cruise in the mail. The recall was for possible third gear failure of the transmission. The motorcycle was taken to the dealer for repairs.
On july 7, 2004, suddenly and unexpectedly I started fishtailing and swerving while I was riding my 2001 victory motorcycle. Fortunately, I was able to control the skidding and did not crash the victory motorcycle nor was I struck from behind.
While driving 65 mph motorcycle kick stand came down. No impact reported. Consumer pulled over safely to the side of the road.
The dealer refused to honor the recall reagarding the fuel system and to send the saddle bag liners that were ordered.
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 11,368 of 36,659 model years in the NHTSA data (top 31% most complained about).
What to check before buying
- Powertrain. Shift quality under load, harsh shifts, transmission codes, CV joints.
- Fuel system. Fuel smell, leaks, rough running, fuel-system codes.
- Structure. Rails, pillars, panel gaps, signs of pulling or welding.
- Electrical system. Scan all modules, test the battery and alternator, inspect connectors near the impact zone.
Questions and answers
What are the most common problems with the 2001 Victory V92DC Deluxe Cruiser?
Owner complaints to NHTSA most often mention: powertrain, fuel system, structure. Total complaints: 9. The most frequent symptoms in complaint texts: hesitation when accelerating (22%), stalls while driving (11%).
How many service bulletins (TSB) were issued for the 2001 Victory V92DC Deluxe Cruiser?
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 2001 Victory V92DC Deluxe Cruiser 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 2001 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 2026-11-06.