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Zap XebraYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 44 owner complaints and 4 safety recalls on record for the Zap Xebra.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints44Top: Service brakesSafety recalls42008 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Zap Xebra years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Xebra median. Tap a year for its full report.

'08
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2008Not rated–/10044 complaints · 4 recalls
Complaints by system

Most common Zap Xebra problems

All model years combined: 44 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Service brakes332
Service brakes, hydraulic70
Electrical system21
Structure21
Fuel system, gasoline11
Power train11
4 recalls

Zap Xebra recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

–Foundation components: master cylinder12V-363 · 2008 · Jul 27, 2012 · 691 vehicles–Service brakes, hydraulic12V-230 · 2008 · May 21, 2012 · 627 vehicles–Foundation components: master cylinder09V-385 · 2008 · Oct 2, 2009 · 738 vehicles–Service brakes, hydraulic09V-177 · 2008 · May 26, 2009 · 738 vehicles