CanadaZero Motorcycles is recalling the 2026 Zero XB motorcycle in Canada; affected units are identified as model 2026 Zero XB. The rear shock linkage could break, allowing the rear to drop and contact the rear wheel, which can cause sudden loss of stability or control and increase the risk of a crash; Zero advises not to ride until repairs are completed and will notify owners by mail to take the motorcycle to a dealership to replace the rear shock linkage.
How to identify it
2026 Zero XB
The hazard
On certain motorcycles, the rear shock linkage could break. As a result, the rear of the motorcycle could drop suddenly and contact and stop the rear wheel. This could cause a sudden loss of stability and/or loss of control.
A loss of stability or control could increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
To reduce the safety risk, Zero Motorcycles advises not to ride your motorcycle until the recall repairs are completed. Zero Motorcycles will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorcycle to a dealership to replace the rear shock linkage.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Transport Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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