Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V145000

Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module

Zero Motorcycles Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-03-07.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V145000

Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module
Manufacturer
Zero Motorcycles Inc.
Vehicles affected
61
Reported to NHTSA
2017-03-07
Owners notified
2017-03-13

Defect description

Zero Motorcycles Inc. (Zero) is recalling certain 2017 S, DS, and FXS motorcycles. The Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) may have the wrong vehicle model information, possibly causing the ABS to function improperly.

Safety risk

If the ABS does not function properly in a braking event, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Zero will notify owners and dealers will reconfigure the HCU, or replace it as needed, free of charge. The recall began on March 13, 2017. Owners may contact Zero customer service at 1-888-841-8085. Zero's number for the recall is SV-ZMC-017-363.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
ZERO DS2017
ZERO FXS2017
ZERO S2017

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.