Catalytic muffler protective heat shield
Defect Summary
On certain motorcycles built and shipped to california, the catalytic muffler protective heat shield was not installed. this condition could allow direct contact with this muffler and cause injury.
Safety Consequence
If contact occurs while riding, it could cause loss of control of the motorcycle, leading to injury or death.
Corrective Action
Dealers will install the heat shields to the mufflers free of charge. the recall began on november 26, 2007. owners may contact harley davidson at 1-414-343-4056.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Harley-davidson Motor Company or involving Engine And Engine Cooling.
FAQ: Recall 07V535000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 07V535000?
NHTSA recall 07V535000 was issued by Harley-davidson Motor Company on November 20, 2007. It addresses: Catalytic muffler protective heat shield. The recall affects approximately 538 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Harley-davidson Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 07V535000 or the manufacturer campaign number 0133. 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.