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2015 Zero DS, Zero FX and others recall: exterior lighting

Zero Motorcycles Inc. reported this safety recall on August 22, 2016. It covers about 96 vehicles.

vehicles affected
96
reported
Aug 22, 2016
owners notified
Sep 13, 2016
related complaints
2

Exterior lighting

What is wrong
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.
Risk
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.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 16V610000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about lights problems.

2015 Zero DS2015 Zero FX2015 Zero S2015 Zero SR

Questions about recall 16V610000

Is there a recall on the 2015 Zero DS, Zero FX and others exterior lighting?

Yes. Recall 16V610000, reported on August 22, 2016, covers about 96 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V610000?

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.

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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