Recall 12V230000: 2008 ZAP Xebra

Report received

May 21, 2012

Manufacturer

Qingqi group motorcycle co., ltd

Potentially affected

627vehicles

Model years

2008

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Qingqi group motorcycle co, ltd, through its designated agent, zap usa, is recalling certain model year 2008 zap xebra all electric motorcycles manufactured from january 1, 2008, through december 31, 2008. These vehicles fail to conform to the braking distance requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 122, "motorcycle brake systems."

Possible consequence

These vehicles take longer distances to stop, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Remedy

Zap, the designated agent of qingqi group motorcycle co, ltd, will notify owners, and zap dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on october 8, 2012. Owners may contact zap at 1-707-525-8658.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2008 ZAP Xebra44 complaints