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title: "ZERO DSR/X (2023) - Recall 25V834000 — NHTSA record 316486 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Zero Motorcycles Inc. (Zero) is recalling certain 2023 DSR/X motorcycles. The motor controller may have been built with incorrect fasteners, causing higher resi"
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/nhtsa-316486-zero-dsr-x-2023-recall-25v834000/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# ZERO DSR/X (2023) - Recall 25V834000 — NHTSA record 316486

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Dec 2, 2025. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: ZERO DSR/X (2023) - Recall 25V834000
- **Reason**: Zero Motorcycles Inc. (Zero) is recalling certain 2023 DSR/X motorcycles. The motor controller may have been built with incorrect fasteners, causing higher resistance at the busbar joint and a loss of drive power. A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Zero Motorcycles Inc.
- **Quantity**: 7
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 316486

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=25V834000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: ZERO DSR/X; model year 2023. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Dec 2, 2025
- **Manufacturer start**: Jul 4, 2022
- **Manufacturer end**: Apr 21, 2023
- **Owner notification**: Jan 19, 2026
- **Record created**: Dec 3, 2025

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

Dealers will replace the controller, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 19, 2026. Owners may contact Zero customer service at 1-888-841-8085. Zero's number for this recall is SV-RCL-025-021. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning December 19, 2025.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=25V834000)

Use [NHTSA's VIN check](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) to check an individual vehicle and its remedy status.

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