American Ironhorse Slammer 2002

Model Slammer made in 2002 by American Ironhorse got 6 consumer complains as well as 2 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and fuel system, gasoline. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline and service brakes, hydraulic.

Slammer year 2002

Recalls
Consumer Complaints

Car dealers

Model 2002

Recalls

Campaign	Manufacturer	Manufacturing date	Type	# of units affected	Date Owner notified Mfg	Recall Initiated by	Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products	Report Recieved Date	Record Creation Date
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - MOUNTING
03V338000	AMERICAN IRONHORSE MOTORCYCLE COMPANY	from 08/01/2001 to 09/30/2002	V (Vehicle)	368	09/17/2003	MFR	AMERICAN IRONHORSE MOTORCYCLE COMPANY	09/10/2003	09/16/2003
Defect Summary	Certain motorcycles may have defective front gas tank mount brackets, which could break in service and breach the tank wall possibly causing fuel spillage.
Consequence Summary	Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Corrective Summary	Dealers will repair the tank by replacing the existing front brackets. any paint affected by the welding process will be refinished. owner notification began on september 17, 2003. owners should contact american ironhorse at 1-817-665-2000.
Notes	Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR
03V521000	AMERICAN IRONHORSE MOTORCYCLE COMPANY	from 08/01/2001 to 11/24/2003	V (Vehicle)	2395	01/26/2004	MFR	AMERICAN IRONHORSE MOTORCYCLE COMPANY	12/11/2003	12/18/2003
Defect Summary	On certain motorcycles equipped with optional brake rotor-carriers,the rotor-carriers can crack while in service and possibly break.
Consequence Summary	This can cause a partial loss of the brake system or the potential for rotor-carrier detachment, which could result in a crash.
Corrective Summary	Dealers will replace the rotor-carrier assembly. owner notification began january 26, 2004. owners should contact american ironhorse at 1-817-665-2045.
Notes	Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration

Consumer Complaints

Fail date	miles	occurences	Purchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
09/02/2002		1	06/14/2002
	Consumer states that horn, speedometer, brake lights, odometer and turn signals intermittenly will not function. dealer replaced ecu, but problem still exists. ts
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - MOUNTING
03/09/2006	3000	1	01/01/2003
	Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle was sent in for a recall for the fuel tank assembly mounting. the nhtsa campaign # is 03v338000. the front and rear mounting brackets were replaced by the dealership after the fuel tank leaked. after the replacements the lining in the fuel tank failed. when the vehicle was sent back in the dealer replaced the lining and the rear bracket. after the parts were replaced the fuel tank was mounted to high. no further repairs were made.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - CALIPER
09/02/2002		1	06/14/2002
	The front brake calipers are leaking. while driving, consumer noticed the brakes had failed. consumer has already had 5 calipers and the master cylinder replaced. ts *jg
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER
09/02/2002		1	06/14/2002
	The front brake calipers are leaking. while driving, consumer noticed the brakes had failed. consumer has already had 5 calipers and the master cylinder replaced. ts *jg
STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS
	1460	1
	The front rail of the motorcycle is geometrically unsafe. the motorcycle does not handle correctly at low speeds. owner contacted the dealer who said that's the way it is made. and they will not do anything about it. provide further details. *nm

Car dealers selling

State	City	Zip	Name	Phone
ID	POST FALLS	83854	ROAD HOUSE CYCLE	208-457-1150
SC	CHARLESTON	29405	EAST COAST IRON HORSE	843-554-7433