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Zero Motorcycles front brake hose may be twisted and become damaged, which can cause a brake fluid leak and a loss of brake pressure.

NHTSA campaign 26V-048 · Reported January 28, 2026 · 118 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Zero Motorcycles DS, DSR and DSR/X
VEHICLES AFFECTED
118
REMEDY
Dealers will inspect and replace the hose as necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Zero Motorcycles Inc. reported a problem with the foundation components hoses, lines/piping, and fittings. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The front brake hose may be twisted and become damaged, which can cause a brake fluid leak and a loss of brake pressure.

WHY IT MATTERS

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

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will inspect and replace the hose as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 26V-048.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2024–2025Zero Motorcycles DS
2024–2025Zero Motorcycles DSR
2024–2025Zero Motorcycles DSR/X

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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