2002 AMERICAN IRONHORSE SLAMMER Recalls (2)

Campaign:
03V338000 on 09/15/2003
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:mounting
Manufactured:
07/31/2001 - 09/29/2002
Affected:
368
Defect:
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:
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Correction:
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's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
03V521000 on 12/17/2003
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor
Manufactured:
07/31/2001 - 11/23/2003
Affected:
2,395
Defect:
on certain motorcycles equipped with optional brake rotor-carriers,the rotor-carriers can crack while in service and possibly break.
Consequence:
This can cause a partial loss of the brake system or the potential for rotor-carrier detachment, which could result in a crash.
Correction:
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's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

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