American IronHorse Tejas problems & recalls
NHTSA records for 2001–2006: 2 recall campaigns and 5 owner complaints. Pick a model year.
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Recent recalls
Electrical System #04V395000 · 2004 · 2,170 units
Problem: On certain motorcycles, the battery (ytx24hl) could fail during operation.
Risk: The battery failure causes the motorcycle engine to stop suddenly, which could result in a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace these batteries. the recall began september 1, 2004. owners should contact american ironhorse at 1-817-665-2074.
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.
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