- The problem
- Zero motorcycles, inc. (Zero) is recalling certain model year 2012 s, ds, x, xu, and xu-lsm motorcycles. Insufficient weatherproofing may cause a short circuit of the battery management system when subjected to wet conditions, resulting in the motorcycle inadvertently losing power.
- The risk
- Sudden loss of power can lead to a crash and potential injury or death to the rider.
- The fix
- Zero will notify owners, and dealers will repair the motorcycles free of charge. The safety recall began on july 31, 2012. Owners may contact zero motorcycles, inc. At 1-888-786-9376.
Vehicle safety record
2012 Zero XU-LSM Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2012 Zero XU-LSM have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in July 2012 for the 12v / 24v / 48v battery.
NHTSA data checked
Rated once enough XU-LSM years are on file
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2012 Zero XU-LSM recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
What owners say
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No complaints about the 2012 Zero XU-LSM yet
2012 Zero XU-LSM vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Zero XU-LSM | 0 | 1 | - | |
| 2012 Zero DS | 2 | 0 | B | Compare |
| 2012 Zero X | 1 | 2 | - | Compare |
| 2012 Zero S | 1 | 0 | C | Compare |
| 2012 Zero Zero S | 1 | 6 | - | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2012 Zero XU-LSM
Does the 2012 Zero XU-LSM have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2012 Zero XU-LSM: 12v / 24v / 48v battery (July 2012). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2012 Zero XU-LSM had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
What should I do if my 2012 Zero XU-LSM has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data