ZERO Motorcycles recall in Canada: Electrical issue could cause fire
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2013 ZERO FX and XU motorcycles in Canada. A manufacturing defect could allow water into the batteries, causing corrosion. This could lead to an electrical short, rapid temperature increase, off-gassing, and possible injury or property damage. Affected battery modules will be replaced.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
FX
Model: 2013 ZERO FX
XU
Model: 2013 ZERO XU
Why this matters
Electrical short creates fire risk
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 2013 ZERO FX, 2013 ZERO XU
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Electrical short creates fire risk
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Electrical short creates fire risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on July 4, 2013.
Is the ZERO brand affected by this recall?
Yes, ZERO products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2013 ZERO FX and XU motorcycles in Canada. A manufacturing defect could allow water into the batteries, causing corrosion. This could lead to an electrical short, rapid temperature increase, off-gassing, and possible injury or property damage. Affected battery modules will be replaced.