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NHTSA Recall 04V395000: 12v/24v/48v battery (electrical system)

AMERICAN IRONHORSE MOTORCYCLE COMPANY reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,170 vehicles. It affects 9 models including the American Ironhorse Cutter.

2,170
vehicles potentially affected
9
models affected
2004
owners notified (September 1)
NHTSA campaign04V395000
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM › 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Report receivedAugust 10, 2004
Owner notificationSeptember 1, 2004
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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

Safety 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.

Notes

Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles covered by recall 04V395000

Make and modelModel years
American Ironhorse Cutter2004
American Ironhorse Legend2004
American Ironhorse Lsc2004
American Ironhorse Outlaw2004
American Ironhorse Signature Series2004
American Ironhorse Slammer2004
American Ironhorse Stalker2004
American Ironhorse Tejas2004
American Ironhorse Texas Chopper2004

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.