Safety Recall NHTSA · 03V338000 Reported September 10, 2003

American ironhorse/fuel tank mount brackets

American Ironhorse Motorcycle Company · Fuel System, Gasoline · 368 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
03V338000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline
Vehicles Affected
368
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
September 10, 2003

Defect Summary

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

Safety Consequence

Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.

Corrective Action

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 ironhorse at 1-817-665-2000.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized American Ironhorse Motorcycle Company dealer and reference recall ID 03V338000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 03V338000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 03V338000?

NHTSA recall 03V338000 was issued by American Ironhorse Motorcycle Company on September 10, 2003. It addresses: American ironhorse/fuel tank mount brackets. The recall affects approximately 368 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized American Ironhorse Motorcycle Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 03V338000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.