NHTSA Campaign 13V635000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Issued by Zero Motorcycles Inc. · Reported Dec 18, 2013 · 667 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Zero Motorcycles Inc. (Zero) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 XU, S, DS, and model year 2013 FX motorcycles. The affected motorcycles have controller firmware that, as a result of certain system faults, may shut off power to the motor.

Consequence

A sudden loss of power to the motor may increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Zero will notify owners, and dealers will update the controller firmware, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in mid-January 2014. Owners may contact Zero at 1-888-786-9376.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
ZERO DS 2013 667
ZERO DSP 2012 667
ZERO FX 2013 667
ZERO S 2013 667
ZERO XU 2013 667
ZERO ZERO DS 2012 667
ZERO ZERO S 2012 667
ZERO ZERO XU 2012 667

Source: NHTSA Campaign 13V635000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.