2008 Zap Xebra recall: service brakes, hydraulic
Qingqi Group Motorcycle Co., Ltd reported this safety recall on May 26, 2009. It covers about 738 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 738
- reported
- May 26, 2009
- owners notified
- Sep 21, 2009
- related complaints
- 39
Service brakes, hydraulic
- What is wrong
- Qingqi is recalling 738 my 2008 zap xebra motorcycles manufactured between january and december 2008. These motorcycles do not conform to the stopping distance requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 122, "motorcycle brake systems."
- Risk
- These motorcycles require longer distances to stop than the standard allows. Extended stopping distances may result in a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Qingqi will notify owners and zap dealers will inspect and replace the brake rotors, pads, master cylinders, and front tire if necessary free of charge. The safety recall began on september 21, 2009. Owners may contact zap toll-free at 1‑800‑251‑4555.
Recall number 09V177000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 39 complaints about brakes problems.
Questions about recall 09V177000
Is there a recall on the 2008 Zap Xebra service brakes, hydraulic?
Yes. Recall 09V177000, reported on May 26, 2009, covers about 738 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 09V177000?
Qingqi will notify owners and zap dealers will inspect and replace the brake rotors, pads, master cylinders, and front tire if necessary free of charge. The safety recall began on september 21, 2009. Owners may contact zap toll-free at 1‑800‑251‑4555.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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