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.