2015 Zero SR recalls and problems

The 2015 Zero SR has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Zero dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
1
Crashes / fires
1 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2015 Zero SR vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2015 Zero SR recalls

Recall 16V-610: Exterior Lighting, Electrical System, Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Reported Aug 22, 2016 · 96 vehicles affected · Zero Motorcycles Inc.

Problem: Zero Motorcycles Inc. (Zero) is recalling certain model year 2015 SR, S, DS, and FX motorcycles. The affected motorcycles have a DC-DC converter that may have insufficient output power. During high power demand, the anti-lock brake system (ABS) may not function properly.

Risk: If the converter power output is insufficient, during an ABS activated event, the ABS and all vehicle lights would temporarily stop functioning, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Zero has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the DC-DC converters, replacing ones of a specific type as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 16, 2016. Owners may contact Zero customer service at 1-888-841-8085. Zero's number for this recall is SV-ZMC-016-356.

2015 Zero SR problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Electrical System1
Unknown or Other1
Exterior Lighting1

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2015 Zero SR complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Electrical System · reported Jul 29, 2017
I AM a new owner of this motorcycle and it falls out the light and as I noticed uncontrolled the signal light, brake booster, ABS .. . It is very dangerous to drive with this bike and you could get a penalty in our country . The motorcycle was only used for short distances. I have the opinion that not every customer can be an expert and constantly check the newly purchased (6000km total mileage) motorcycle for manufacturer error or even worse maybe an accident. The manufacturer refuses any warranty processing by the reasons that it has not been built during this period even though the same…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2015 Zero SR have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2015 Zero SR: 16V-610 (exterior lighting, electrical system, service brakes, hydraulic). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2015 Zero SR?

Owners report electrical system problems most often (1 reports), followed by unknown or other (1).

Are Zero recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Zero dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.