Zero Motorcycles Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2017

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 3 safety recalls made by Zero Motorcycles Inc. in 2017. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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November 28, 2017

(Campaign #: SV-ZMC-017-380)

Incorrect Information on Federal Label/Part 567

Zero Motorcycles Inc. (Zero) is recalling certain 2018 S ZF13.0, S ZF7.2, SR ZF14.4, DS ZF13.0, DSR ZF14.4, FX ZF7.2, and FXS ZF7.2 motorcycles. The information on the Vehicle Emission Control Information (VECI) Label may indicate the wrong model year. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

NHTSA ID: 17V762000

Component: EQUIPMENT

# of Units Affected: 36

Consequence Summary:

If the affected 2018 motorcycles are ever subject to a recall, the owner may not realize the safety risk because of the misstated model year.

Corrective Action:

Zero will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect label with a corrected label, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in December 2017. Owners may contact Zero customer service at 1-888-841-8085. Zero's number for this recall is SV-ZMC-017-380.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 33.33

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July 10, 2017

(Campaign #: SV-ZMC-017-369)

No Warning of Turn Signal Lamp Failure/FMVSS 108

Zero Motorcycles Inc. (Zero) is recalling certain 2017 S ZF6.5, S ZF13.0, DSP ZF13.0, and SR ZF13.0 motorcycles. In the event that a turn signal stops working, the turn signal flasher may not change its flash rate to alert the operator. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

NHTSA ID: 17V436000

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

# of Units Affected: 10

Consequence Summary:

If motorcycle is operated without knowing that a turn signal is not working, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Zero will notify owners and dealers will test the motorcycle's flasher, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on July 25, 2017. Owners may contact Zero customer service at 1-888-841-8085. Zero's number for the recall is SV-ZMC-017-369.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 10

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March 7, 2017

(Campaign #: SV-ZMC-017-363)

Anti-Lock Brakes may not Function Properly

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.

NHTSA ID: 17V145000

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

# of Units Affected: 61

Consequence Summary:

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

Corrective Action:

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.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 67.21

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