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Old 07-14-2008, 04:02 AM
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NHTSA Campaign ID: 07V303000
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: 2403
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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 heat shield, P/N 66820-06, 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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NHTSA Campaign ID: 07V303000
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: 2403
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 heat shield, P/N 66820-06, 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.
What about the wobble that touring bike experence this can happen during braking on the 07,s this has to be safety issue.
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