Safety Recall NHTSA · 26V048000 Reported January 28, 2026

Damaged brake hose may leak

Zero Motorcycles Inc. · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 118 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
26V048000
Manufacturer Campaign
SV-RCL-025-017.2
Component
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Vehicles Affected
118
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
January 28, 2026
Completion Rate
0.00

Defect Summary

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.

Safety Consequence

A loss of brake pressure can reduce braking ability and cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

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.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Zero Motorcycles Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 26V048000 or campaign SV-RCL-025-017.2.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 26V048000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 26V048000?

NHTSA recall 26V048000 was issued by Zero Motorcycles Inc. on January 28, 2026. It addresses: Damaged brake hose may leak. The recall affects approximately 118 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Zero Motorcycles Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 26V048000 or the manufacturer campaign number SV-RCL-025-017.2. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.