2002 American IronHorse Classic problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2002 American IronHorse Classic.
Recalls
Service Brakes, Hydraulic #03V521000 · 2003 · 2,395 units
Problem: 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.
Fix: Dealers will replace the rotor-carrier assembly. owner notification began january 26, 2004. owners should contact american ironhorse at 1-817-665-2045.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
Components named in 1 NHTSA owner complaint. Complaints are unverified.
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FAQ
Does the 2002 American IronHorse Classic have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2002 American IronHorse Classic. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2002 American IronHorse Classic problems?
In 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is steering.