NHTSA Recall 03V521000
Filed by American IronHorse Motorcycle Company. Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Reported 2003-12-11. An estimated 2,395 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL BRAKE ROTOR-CARRIERS,THE ROTOR-CARRIERS CAN CRACK WHILE IN SERVICE AND POSSIBLY BREAK.
Risk
THIS CAN CAUSE A PARTIAL LOSS OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM OR THE POTENTIAL FOR ROTOR-CARRIER DETACHMENT, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
What the manufacturer will do
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ROTOR-CARRIER ASSEMBLY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 26, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT AMERICAN IRONHORSE AT 1-817-665-2045.
Notes
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 covered by this recall
- 2002 American Ironhorse Classic
- 2003 American Ironhorse Classic
- 2004 American Ironhorse Classic
- 2002 American Ironhorse Legend
- 2003 American Ironhorse Legend
- 2004 American Ironhorse Legend
- 2002 American Ironhorse Outlaw
- 2003 American Ironhorse Outlaw
- 2004 American Ironhorse Outlaw
- 2002 American Ironhorse Ranger
- 2003 American Ironhorse Ranger
- 2004 American Ironhorse Ranger
- 2002 American Ironhorse Slammer
- 2003 American Ironhorse Slammer
- 2004 American Ironhorse Slammer
- 2002 American Ironhorse Stalker
- 2003 American Ironhorse Stalker
- 2004 American Ironhorse Stalker
- 2002 American Ironhorse Tejas
- 2003 American Ironhorse Tejas
- 2004 American Ironhorse Tejas
- 2002 American Ironhorse Texas Chopper
- 2003 American Ironhorse Texas Chopper
- 2004 American Ironhorse Texas Chopper
- 2002 American Ironhorse Thunder
- 2003 American Ironhorse Thunder
- 2004 American Ironhorse Thunder