2004 American Ironhorse Cutter, 2004 American Ironhorse Legend, 2004 American Ironhorse LSC and 6 other models Recall: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE BATTERY (YTX24HL) COULD FAIL DURING OPERATION
NHTSA campaign 04V395000 · Electrical System · filed Aug 10, 2004 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE BATTERY (YTX24HL) COULD FAIL DURING OPERATION.
The risk
THE BATTERY FAILURE CAUSES THE MOTORCYCLE ENGINE TO STOP SUDDENLY, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
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Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE BATTERIES. THE RECALL BEGAN SEPTEMBER 1, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT AMERICAN IRONHORSE AT 1-817-665-2074.
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Affected vehicles
Related recalls
Other campaigns involving American Ironhorse vehicles
- 2005 American Ironhorse Legend and 2 other models — ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES EQUIPPED WITH SHOCK ABSORBERS…
- 2002–2004 American Ironhorse Classic and 8 other models — ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL BRAKE…
- 2002 American Ironhorse Outlaw and 1 other model — CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES MAY HAVE DEFECTIVE FRONT GAS TANK MOUNT…
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 04V395000. Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.