The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·26V048000·Announced 2026-01-28

Zero Motorcycles Recalls 2024-2025 Models Due to Front Brake Hose Defect

Zero Motorcycles is recalling 2024-2025 DS, DSR, DSRP, and DSR/X motorcycles because a twisted front brake hose may leak fluid and reduce braking ability.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect in the braking system that can cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Zero Motorcycles Inc. is recalling certain 2024-2025 model year DS, DSR, DSRP, and DSR/X motorcycles. The recall involves 118 vehicles where the front brake hose may be twisted and become damaged. This damage can cause a brake fluid leak and a loss of brake pressure.

A loss of brake pressure can reduce braking ability and cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. The defect is classified under service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings.

Dealers will inspect and replace the hose as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 23, 2026. Owners may contact Zero customer service at 1-888-841-8085. Zero's number for this recall is SV-RCL-025-017.2. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 27, 2026.

The recalled product

Product
ZERO DSR/X, DSR, DSRP, DS
Brand
ZERO
Manufacturer
Zero Motorcycles Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Motorcycle
Hazard
Affected units
118

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (4)

  • DSR/X
  • DSR
  • DSRP
  • DS

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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