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Zero DSR problems by year

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the Zero DSR since 2018, and 5 recalls have been issued. The 2018 model year has 2 complaints, more than any other year, led by electrical and brakes problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
2
Recalls
5
Worst year
2018
Model years
2018-2018

Zero DSR years to avoid

No model year of the Zero DSR stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Zero DSR years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Zero DSR complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

2018

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Zero DSR problems

All model years combined.

  • Electrical
    2
  • Lights
    1
  • Fuel system
    1
  • Engine
    1
  • Brakes
    1

Zero DSR problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2018-2Electrical10

Recalls 5

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Questions about the Zero DSR

What years of the Zero DSR should you avoid?

No single model year of the Zero DSR has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Zero DSR?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Zero DSR?

Electrical, with 2 complaints across all years, followed by lights (1) and fuel system (1).

How many recalls does the Zero DSR have?

5 recalls between 2018 and 2018. The 2024 model year has the most, with 3.

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