NHTSA safety recall

Recall 03V521000

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Rotor — American Ironhorse · reported 11 Dec 2003 · 2,395 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

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

The risk

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

The fix

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ROTOR-CARRIER ASSEMBLY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 26, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT AMERICAN IRONHORSE AT 1-817-665-2045.

CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

NHTSA campaign
03V521000
Filed by
American Ironhorse Motorcycle Company
Report received
11 Dec 2003
Owners notified
26 Jan 2004
Potentially affected
2,395

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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