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2004 American Ironhorse LSCProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 2004 American Ironhorse LSC, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Free fix at dealersOwner complaints20 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Electrical system

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 22, 2005. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2004 American Ironhorse LSC has problems

2 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system10
Power train10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2004 American Ironhorse LSC recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery

Recall 04V-395 · Aug 10, 2004 · 2,170 vehicles

Risk. THE BATTERY FAILURE CAUSES THE MOTORCYCLE ENGINE TO STOP SUDDENLY, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with American Ironhorse.

Best & worst years

2004 vs. every other LSC year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the LSC median. How we score

'04
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What LSC owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

AMERICAN IRONWORKS(TEXAS CHOPPER: THE BATTERY HAS BEEN REPLACED THREE TIMES AS WELL AS THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR. A RECALL WAS SENT ON THE BATTERY AND THE REIMBURSEMENT WAS RECEIVED BY THE CONSUMER, HOWEVER NO PAYMENT FOR THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR HAS BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE. THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE…
Complaint 10096959 · Nov 3, 2004

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