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Motorcycle Recall - Harley-Davidson

NHTSA Campaign ID:  07V296000
Component:  Engine and Engine Cooling: Exhaust System: Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe
Manufacturer:  Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Recall Date: 06/27/2007
Potential Number of Units Affected: 18784
Manufactured:
Defect Summary:
Certain motorcycles were built with a condition whereby the pant leg of some riders can have direct contact with the exhaust pipe.
Consequence Summary:
This condition could cause the pant leg to char or burn, which could lead to the possibility of injury to the rider.
Corrective Summary:
Dealers will add a new exhaust shield which provides additional coverage of the exhaust pipe. The recall is expected to begin on or about July 16, 2007. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson at 1-414-343-4056.

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