Motorcycle Recall - Zero Recall
By Walter F. Kern
NHTSA Campaign ID:
16V610000
Component:
Electrical System, Exterior Lighting, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Manufacturer:
Zero Motorcycles Inc.
Recall Date: 08/22/2016
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Potential Number of Units Affected: 96
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Defect Summary:
Zero Motorcycles Inc. (Zero) is recalling certain model year 2015 SR, S, DS, and FX motorcycles. The affected motorcycles have a DC-DC converter that may have insufficient output power. During high power demand, the anti-lock brake system (ABS) may not function properly.
Consequence Summary:
If the converter power output is insufficient, during an ABS activated event, the ABS and all vehicle lights would temporarily stop functioning, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary:
Zero has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the DC-DC converters, replacing ones of a specific type as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 16, 2016. Owners may contact Zero customer service at 1-888-841-8085. Zero's number for this recall is SV-ZMC-016-356.
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