2001 American Ironhorse TejasProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 2001 American Ironhorse Tejas, most often about the electrical system. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 27, 2002. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2001 American Ironhorse Tejas 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 system20
Fuel system, gasoline20
Exterior lighting10
Structure10

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

0 recalls

2001 American Ironhorse Tejas recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

2001 vs. every other Tejas 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 Tejas median. How we score

'01'02'03'04'06
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Tejas owners report

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

GAS TANK WAS LEAKING, CAUSING GAS TO LEAK ONTO ENGINE, TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER AND THEY COATED THE INSIDE OF TANK. TWO WEEKS LATER, LEAK STARTED AGAIN. CONSUMER WAS CONCERNED THAT A FIRE MAY START.*AK. CONSUMER STATED THE STARTER WENT OUT.*JB
Complaint 8010635 · May 29, 2002

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