Make : AMERICAN IRONHORSE | Model : SLAMMER | Year : 2002 |
Build Dates : 20010801 - 20031124 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 03V521000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 20040126 | Date Received by ODI: 20031211 | Date Added to Database: 20031218 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: AMERICAN IRONHORSE INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: AMERICAN IRONHORSE MOTORCYCLE COMPANY | ||
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Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 2395 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL BRAKE ROTOR-CARRIERS,THE ROTOR-CARRIERS CAN CRACK WHILE IN SERVICE AND POSSIBLY BREAK. |
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Consequence:
THIS CAN CAUSE A PARTIAL LOSS OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM OR THE POTENTIAL FOR ROTOR-CARRIER DETACHMENT, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH. |
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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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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |