2012 ZERO S Recall

Campaign:: 13V635000 on 12/23/2013
Component:: Electrical system: software
Manufactured:: 10/20/2011 - 07/04/2012
Affected:: 667
Defect:: Zero motorcycles inc. (zero) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 xu, s, ds, and model year 2013 fx motorcycles. the affected motorcycles have controller firmware that, as a result of certain system faults, may shut off power to the motor.
Consequence:: A sudden loss of power to the motor may increase the risk of a crash.
Correction:: Zero will notify owners, and dealers will update the controller firmware, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin in mid-january 2014. owners may contact zero at 1-888-786-9376.
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.