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2023 DSR/X motorcycles recall: Loss of drive power from incorrect fasteners in motor controller

Certain 2023 DSR/X motorcycles (seven units) are recalled; affected VINs will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning December 19, 2025. The motor controller may have been built with incorrect fasteners, causing higher resistance at the busbar joint and a loss of drive power, increasing crash risk. Dealers will replace the controller free of charge; owners were mailed notification on January 19, 2026 and can contact Zero at 1-888-841-8085 (recall SV-RCL-025-021).

What's being recalled

Zero Motorcycles Inc. (Zero) is recalling certain 2023 DSR/X motorcycles. The motor controller may have been built with incorrect fasteners, causing higher resistance at the busbar joint and a loss of drive power.

How to identify it

NHTSA campaign 25V834000; Manufacturer campaign SV-RCL-025-021

The hazard

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

What to do

Dealers will replace the controller, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 19, 2026. Owners may contact Zero customer service at 1-888-841-8085. Zero's number for this recall is SV-RCL-025-021. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning December 19, 2025.

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Check the original before you act on it.

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