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American Ironhorse Slammer Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls and 11 owner complaints across 5 model years of the American Ironhorse Slammer (2002–2007). The most-complained-about year is 2002.

4
safety recalls, all years
11
owner complaints, all years
2002
year with most recalls
2002
year with most complaints

Pick your American Ironhorse Slammer model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2007 American Ironhorse Slammer01
2005 American Ironhorse Slammer12
2004 American Ironhorse Slammer21
2003 American Ironhorse Slammer13
2002 American Ironhorse Slammer24

What American Ironhorse Slammer owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA. The 2002 model year has the most, with 4.

All American Ironhorse Slammer recalls (4)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a American Ironhorse Slammer, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Shock absorber (suspension)

    NHTSA 05V199000 Reported 199 vehicles potentially affected AMERICAN IRONHORSE MOTORCYCLE COMPANY

    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.

    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.

    Model years: 2005

  2. 12v/24v/48v battery (electrical system)

    NHTSA 04V395000 Reported 2,170 vehicles potentially affected AMERICAN IRONHORSE MOTORCYCLE COMPANY

    On certain motorcycles, the battery (ytx24hl) could fail during operation.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace these batteries. The recall began september 1, 2004. Owners should contact american ironhorse at 1-817-665-2074.

    Model years: 2004

  3. Rotor (service brakes)

    NHTSA 03V521000 Reported 2,395 vehicles potentially affected AMERICAN IRONHORSE MOTORCYCLE COMPANY

    On certain motorcycles equipped with optional brake rotor-carriers,the rotor-carriers can crack while in service and possibly break.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the rotor-carrier assembly. Owner notification began january 26, 2004. Owners should contact american ironhorse at 1-817-665-2045.

    Model years: 2002, 2003, 2004

  4. Mounting (fuel system)

    NHTSA 03V338000 Reported 368 vehicles potentially affected AMERICAN IRONHORSE MOTORCYCLE COMPANY

    Certain motorcycles may have defective front gas tank mount brackets, which could break in service and breach the tank wall possibly causing fuel spillage.

    Remedy: 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…

    Model years: 2002

Other American Ironhorse models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.