Zero recall: Service brakes, hydraulic
What is wrong
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.
What could happen
If the ABS does not function properly in a braking event, there is an increased risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
Vehicles covered
- Zero Ds 2017
- Zero Fxs 2017
- Zero S 2017
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 17V145000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Zero Motorcycles Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Mar 7, 2017
- Owners notified
- Mar 13, 2017
- Vehicles or items affected
- 61
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Oct 12, 2016 to Feb 25, 2017
- Part
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip › Control unit/module; Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
- Maker's own recall number
- 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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Zero recall: Electrical system Oct 15, 2020
- Zero recall: Equipment Nov 28, 2017
- Zero recall: Exterior lighting Jul 10, 2017
- Zero recall: Exterior lighting Aug 22, 2016
- Zero recall: Engine and engine cooling Mar 12, 2014
- Zero recall: Electrical system Dec 18, 2013
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.