Recall campaign · NHTSA 03V521000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotor

AMERICAN IRONHORSE MOTORCYCLE COMPANY filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2003-12-11.

Recall campaignNHTSA 03V521000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotor

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotor
Manufacturer
AMERICAN IRONHORSE MOTORCYCLE COMPANY
Vehicles affected
2,395
Reported to NHTSA
2003-12-11
Owners notified
2004-01-26

Defect description

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL BRAKE ROTOR-CARRIERS,THE ROTOR-CARRIERS CAN CRACK WHILE IN SERVICE AND POSSIBLY BREAK.

Safety risk

THIS CAN CAUSE A PARTIAL LOSS OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM OR THE POTENTIAL FOR ROTOR-CARRIER DETACHMENT, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

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).

Scope of coverage

27 model years across 9 models.

ModelYears on record
AMERICAN IRONHORSE Classic2004 2003 2002
AMERICAN IRONHORSE Legend2004 2003 2002
AMERICAN IRONHORSE Outlaw2004 2003 2002
AMERICAN IRONHORSE Ranger2004 2003 2002
AMERICAN IRONHORSE Slammer2004 2003 2002
AMERICAN IRONHORSE Stalker2004 2003 2002
AMERICAN IRONHORSE Tejas2004 2003 2002
AMERICAN IRONHORSE Texas Chopper2004 2003 2002
AMERICAN IRONHORSE Thunder2004 2003 2002

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.