repaired · 2018 Q3
Electrical system
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…
2015 Zero DSProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2015 Zero DS, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 16V-610 the manufacturer reports only 55% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 21, 2018. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2015 Zero DS has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
1Electrical system
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
2015 Zero DS recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Zero.
Best & worst years
2015 vs. every other DS year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the DS median. How we score
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- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
In owners' words
What DS owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
POSSIBLY RELATED TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 16V610000. ELECTRICAL PPWER CUT OFF. IT SHUT OFF LIGHTS, PANEL INSTRUMENT, MOTOR.
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