Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 26V-048 · Zero vehicles
Zero Motorcycles Inc. recall 26V-048 covers 118 Zero vehicles for a foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on January 28, 2026. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 16% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 26V048000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
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 repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
16%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.