IllustrationTRANSMISSION LOCKED UP ON THE MOTORCYCLE . DRIVER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL, PULLED OVER TO THE SHOULDER, AND TURNED OFF THE MOTORCYCLE. THEN, DROVE IT O THE DEALER. MECHANIC CLAIMED THAT THE PROBLEM COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED AT THIS TIME. *AK VOQ NOT DELIVERED, TELEPHONE DISCONNECTED 5/17/05, AAJ.
2004 American Ironhorse Lsc
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
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Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
- Electrical System. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Power Train. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
0 crash reports0 fire reports0 injury reports
Power Train complaints
1 reportsOfficial recalls
104V395000 · Electrical SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V Battery
Aug 10, 2004
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE BATTERY (YTX24HL) COULD FAIL DURING OPERATION.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: THE BATTERY FAILURE CAUSES THE MOTORCYCLE ENGINE TO STOP SUDDENLY, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE BATTERIES. THE RECALL BEGAN SEPTEMBER 1, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT AMERICAN IRONHORSE AT 1-817-665-2074.
Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗
NHTSA investigations
0No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.