Zero S, DS +2 more: Engine and engine cooling — engine

Affects Zero S, DS, SR, FX · 2014 — about 94 vehicles.

The hazard

If the rotor contacts the stator, the motor could seize, locking up the rear wheel which could increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

Zero will notify owners, and dealers will test the motor and if it fails testing, replace it, free of charge. The recall began in April 11, 2014. Owners may contact Zero at 1-888-786-9316 (1-888-RUN-ZERO).

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational