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Zero Motorcycles Recalls Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)

Date: October 15, 2009
Company: Zero Motorcycles Inc., of Scotts Valley, Calif.
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled motorcycles and contact Zero Motorcycles to schedule a free repair. Registered owners of the affected motorcycles have been mailed a direct notice. Options: Repair

Affected Products

This recall involves the model year 2009 Zero X and Zero MX electric motorcycles. The recalled motorcycles are white, with the Zero name and logo printed on the battery.

Why Was This Recalled?

The throttle on the recalled motorcycles can become stuck in the open position or become disconnected. In the "Easy" or the "0-25" mode, this can unexpectedly lead to full power when turning on the power, resulting in a loss of control and serious injury to the rider.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Zero Motorcycles Inc., of Scotts Valley, Calif.

Zero Motorcycles Inc., of Scotts Valley, Calif. has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report