2023 ZERO DSR/X
2 recalls — 0 complaints — 7 TSBs
25V834000 Dec 2, 2025
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR:CONTROLLER
Defect Description
Zero Motorcycles Inc. (Zero) is recalling certain 2023 DSR/X motorcycles. The motor controller may have been built with incorrect fasteners, causing higher resistance at the busbar joint and a loss of drive power.
Consequence
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the controller, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 19, 2026. Owners may contact Zero customer service at 1-888-841-8085. Zero's number for this recall is SV-RCL-025-021. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable ... Read more
25V587000 Sep 9, 2025
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Defect Description
Zero Motorcycles Inc. (Zero) is recalling certain 2023-2024 DSR/X, 2024 DS, DSR, and DSRP motorcycles. Improperly routed key switch signal wires may break, causing a loss of drive power.
Consequence
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The firmware will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 26, 2025. Owners may contact Zero customer service at 1-888-841-8085. Zero's number for this recall is SV-RCL-025-018.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
Technical Service Bulletins — 2023 ZERO DSR/X
7 manufacturer communications from 5 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 5 |
| 100000 POWER TRAIN | 1 |
| 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 1 |
Firmware Release
Oct 12, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Dealer notification of new firmware for motorcycle models.
Firmware Release
Oct 12, 2023
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Dealer notification of new firmware for motorcycle models.
New Firmware 5-2
May 2, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
Today, May 2, 2023, Zero Motorcycles has released a new firmware version for all motorcycles utilizing the Cypher III operating system.
New Firmware 5-2
May 2, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Today, May 2, 2023, Zero Motorcycles has released a new firmware version for all motorcycles utilizing the Cypher III operating system.
Dealer News
Nov 22, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Zero Motorcycles Dealer News 11.22.22 - New Firmware, Diag4Zero, Holiday Hours
Cypher III FW
Oct 25, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Zero Motorcycles Firmware Release Notes October 26, 2022 MY20/21/22/23 Cypher III MBB Rev 27/6 BMU Rev 6/4 BMS Rev 21 Fixes an issue in ride mode display.
Cypher III MBB F
Sep 27, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Zero Motorcycles would like to remind all dealers that a full PDI should be completed prior to any vehicle being displayed on the sales floor or ridden by dealership staff or customers.
ZERO DSR/X — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the ZERO DSR/X across all model years (2023–2025).
6
Total Recalls
0
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths