2011 Zero S recalls
2 NHTSA recall campaigns naming the 2011 Zero S. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
Units are totals reported across campaigns mentioning this model — NHTSA does not always break unit counts down by model.
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- Jul 30, 2013Crash risk2011 Zero DS, 2011 Zero S, 2012 Zero Zero DS and 1 other model — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Zero Motorcycles is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 S and DS motorcycles. On the affected motorcycles, the front caliper mounting bolts are susceptible to corrosion which could lead to their cracking and possible fracture.
13V329000 · 268 units · Zero Motorcycles Inc.
- Jun 29, 2012Crash risk2011 Zero DS, 2011 Zero MXD, 2011 Zero S and 6 other models — Exterior Lighting
ZERO MOTORCYCLES, INC. (ZERO) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 AND 2012 S, XU, AND DS MOTORCYCLES, MODEL YEAR 2011 MXD, AND XD MOTORCYCLES AND 2012 X MOTORCYCLES. THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH AT THE FRONT BRAKE LEVER MAY NOT ACTIVATE UNTIL SIGNIFICANT BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL OCCURS.
12V307000 · 450 units · ZERO MOTORCYCLES INC.