2002 American Ironhorse Classic

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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1Owner complaints

Model-year median: 0.5

1Recall campaigns

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0Investigations

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NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

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Steering complaints

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Mileage unknown · Oct 5, 2004

Steering

WHILE DRIVING AND STEERING THE MOTORCYCLE CONSUMER NOTICED THAT THE HANDLE BARS WANDERED FROM LEFT TO RIGHT ON THEIR OWN. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE HANDLE BARS CRACKED FROM THE BOTTOM, AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. BUT MOTORCYCLE WAS NOT ON RECALL AND THE WARRANTY EXPI…

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WHILE DRIVING AND STEERING THE MOTORCYCLE CONSUMER NOTICED THAT THE HANDLE BARS WANDERED FROM LEFT TO RIGHT ON THEIR OWN. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE HANDLE BARS CRACKED FROM THE BOTTOM, AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. BUT MOTORCYCLE WAS NOT ON RECALL AND THE WARRANTY EXPIRED. THE CONSUMER WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR REPAIRS. *AK

NHTSA ODI #10095167

Official recalls

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03V521000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:rotor

Dec 11, 2003

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

Consequence & remedy

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

Remedy: 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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NHTSA investigations

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