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American Ironhorse Texas Chopper recalls

There are 3 safety recalls on record for the American Ironhorse Texas Chopper, covering 4,764 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

American Ironhorse Texas Chopper recalls by model year

2005 12004 22003 12002 1

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Suspension: rear: shock absorberReported May 5, 2005 · 199 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain motorcycles equipped with shock absorbers manufactured by progressive suspension, inc. The shock absorbers have a spring plate assembly that was installed upside down resulting in the shock absorber failing to hold the weight of the motorcycle and in some instances could suddenly decompress while the motorcycle is in operation.
Risk
Shock absorber failure will cause the motorcycle to lean greatly to the side of the defective shock absorber increasing the risk of a crash, serious injuries or death.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect all shock absorbers and replace all defective shock absorbers free of charge. The recall began on may 18, 2005. Owners may contact american ironhorse at 1‑888‑618‑4766.

Recall number 05V199000 · Recall details

Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v batteryReported August 10, 2004 · 2,170 vehicles affected
What is wrong
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.
Remedy
Dealers will replace these batteries. The recall began september 1, 2004. Owners should contact american ironhorse at 1‑817‑665‑2074.

Recall number 04V395000 · Recall details

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotorReported December 11, 2003 · 2,395 vehicles affected
What is wrong
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.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the rotor-carrier assembly. Owner notification began january 26, 2004. Owners should contact american ironhorse at 1‑817‑665‑2045.

Recall number 03V521000 · Recall details

Questions about the American Ironhorse Texas Chopper recalls

How do I check if my American Ironhorse Texas Chopper has an open recall?

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the American Ironhorse Texas Chopper have?

3, covering suspension, electrical system and service brakes, hydraulic.

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