Recall 26V-048: 2024–2025 Zero DS, 2024–2025 Zero DSR and 2 more
Zero Motorcycles Inc. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Jan 28, 2026, covering about 118 vehicles.
The problem
Zero Motorcycles Inc. (Zero) is recalling certain 2024-2025 DSR/X, DS, DSR, and DSRP motorcycles. The front brake hose may be twisted and become damaged, which can cause a brake fluid leak and a loss of brake pressure.
The risk
A loss of brake pressure can reduce braking ability and cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the hose as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed 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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Zero Motorcycles Inc. |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 26V048000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Zero DS | 2024, 2025 | All years |
| Zero DSR | 2024, 2025 | All years |
| Zero DSR/X | 2024, 2025 | All years |
| Zero Dsrp | 2024, 2025 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 26V-048?
Zero Motorcycles Inc. (Zero) is recalling certain 2024-2025 DSR/X, DS, DSR, and DSRP motorcycles. The front brake hose may be twisted and become damaged, which can cause a brake fluid leak and a loss of brake pressure.
How is recall 26V-048 fixed?
Dealers will inspect and replace the hose as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed 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.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.