2007 HARLEY-DAVIDSON SOFTAIL Recall
- Campaign:
- 07V173000 on 04/22/2007
- Component:
- Electrical system:battery:cables
- Manufactured:
- 06/07/2006 - 03/13/2007
- Affected:
- 52,240
- Defect:
- Certain motorcycles were built with a condition that permits the positive battery cable to contact a weld bead on the oil tank. this may cause the weld bead to abrade through the insulation on the cable and cause an electrical short from the battery through the oil tank and oil lines.
- Consequence:
- This could lead to an oil leak and/or possible fire, which could result in injury or death to the rider.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install a battery caddy that will protect the cable and ensure proper cable routing. this recall began on may 4, 2007. owners may contact harley-davidson at 1-414-342-4080.
- Notes:
- Harley-davidson recall no. 0130.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
2007 HARLEY-DAVIDSON SOFTAIL TSBs (5)
- Bulletin:
- M-1215B
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Steering stem nut/washer. this bulletin is to inform dealers of updated parts and service procedures to eliminate loss of clamp load on upper steering stem nut. *pe
- Bulletin:
- M-1231
- Component:
- 113000 electrical system:starter assembly
- Summary:
- Harley davidson motorcycle: the starter fasteners may lose clamp load. this can cause the starter to loosen and lead to poor ground contact resulting in poor starting as well as possible damage to starter. *pe
- Bulletin:
- M-1186
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Harley-davidson motorcycle: refinement to the ecm calibration for 2007 big twin model will smooth the torque curve application in a manner that minimizes high shock loads to drive train components, which could cause engine damage. *p
- Bulletin:
- M-1233
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Harley davidson: a change to the final torque of the fork cap (part number 45419-80) and for tube plug (part number 45838-77). the new torque for both parts is 60-70 ft lbs (81.3-94.9nm). *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-M-1220
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Harley davidson: engine idle temperature management system. the calibration offers limited rear cylinder cooling with the motorcycle stopped while the engine is left at idle once the temperature threshold is exceeded. models 2007-08 dyna a
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