# 2007 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCU — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
> NHTSA complaint `688161` · 2008-09-14 · Harley-Davidson Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 2
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HARLEY-DAVIDSON
- **Model:** FLHTCU
- **Year:** 2007
- **Manufacturer:** Harley-Davidson Motor Company
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
- **Miles at failure:** 14,000
- **Speed:** 1 mph
## Narrative
HEAT FROM THE REAR EXHAUST IS SO INTENSE THAT IT CAUSED BURNS TO MY WIFE WITH HER FEET ON THE PASSENGER FOOTBOARDS AS DESIGNED.  CAUSED BURNS TO THE INSIDE OF MY RIGHT THIGH. *TR
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