Zero S Recalls in Canada
The Zero S has 14 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by electrical issues with 6 campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any Zero dealer — check your exact VIN below.
Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Updated 2026-06-11
Most-affected systems
Most recent campaigns
2018-04-12Electrical: On certain motorcycles, the cell pouches within the battery packs may wear against their holders, which may lead to a breach of their outer layers, potentially allowing humidity to
2017-03-09Brakes: On certain motorcycles, the software of the Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) which controls the Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) may be incorrect. If a braking event were to trigger the
2016-09-13Electrical: On certain vehicles, the power converter that supplies power from the battery pack to the lights, instruments, anti-lock braking (ABS) system and other accessories may have insuffi
Checking a specific Zero S?
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FAQ
How many recalls does the Zero S have in Canada?
14 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Zero S (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is electrical with 6 campaigns.
How do I check if a specific Zero S has an open recall in Canada?
Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Zero dealer — recall repairs are free.
Are Canadian and US recalls the same?
Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.