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Zero Motorcycles - Front brake caliper bracket
Official notice
16 May 2011
Last checked
16 May 2011
An official NHTSA notice concerns Zero Motorcycles - Front brake caliper bracket. Misalignment of the brake pads in relation to the rotor may cause reduced front braking performance, which could lead to a possible crash and potential injury or death of the rider. Published 2011-05-16.
What to do now
Dealers will replace the front brake caliper bracket with a re-designed component, and replace the front brake pads in case the existing pads experienced abnormal wear. The front brake fluid will also be inspected and, if signs of overheating are noted, it will be replaced and the system will be flushed. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on may 31, 2011. Owners may contact zero motorcycles at 1-888-786-9376 ext 45.
Units affected
160
Recall number
NR (Not Reported)
Official notice
2011-05-16
The hazard
The hazard
Misalignment of the brake pads in relation to the rotor may cause reduced front braking performance, which could lead to a possible crash and potential injury or death of the rider.
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Brand: Zero Motorcycles. Contact: Zero Motorcycles Inc..
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