NHTSA Campaign 12V310000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
NHTSA campaign 12V310000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery. The repair is free.
ZERO MOTORCYCLES INC filed the report for 12V310000 with NHTSA on July 2, 2012; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 12V310000, NHTSA lists up to 254 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 12V310000 were scheduled from July 31, 2012, 29 days after the report.
12V310000 covers 2 models from Zero, model years 2012.
By potentially affected vehicles, 12V310000 ranks 3 of 4 ZERO MOTORCYCLES INC recalls on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- ZERO MOTORCYCLES, INC. (ZERO) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 S, DS, X, XU, AND XU-LSM MOTORCYCLES. INSUFFICIENT WEATHERPROOFING MAY CAUSE A SHORT CIRCUIT OF THE BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WHEN SUBJECTED TO WET CONDITIONS, RESULTING IN THE MOTORCYCLE INADVERTENTLY LOSING POWER.
- The risk
- SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER CAN LEAD TO A CRASH AND POTENTIAL INJURY OR DEATH TO THE RIDER.
- The fix
- ZERO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE MOTORCYCLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 31, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ZERO MOTORCYCLES, INC. AT 1-888-786-9376.
Reported July 2, 2012
Vehicles covered by 12V310000 (2)
Zero (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 12V310000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: July 2, 2012. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted