{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Zero recall 18V215 (SV-ZMC-018-383): Zero DSP, Zero Zero DS, Zero Zero S (2012)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v215/",
  "summary": "Recall 18V215 (Zero): An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire. Zero's own number: SV-ZMC-018-383.",
  "excerpt": "Zero Dsp, Zero Zero Ds, Zero Zero S, model year 2012. Filed by Zero Motorcycles Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 4 April 2018. 218 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Zero Motorcycles (Zero) is recalling all 2012 Zero S, Zero DS, and Zero DSP (Police) motorcycles. Cell pouches in the battery packs may wear from contact with the holders, allowing humidity to enter the pouch and cause an electrical short within the battery. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Zero's own number for this recall: SV-ZMC-018-383. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 18V215 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.” 18V215 Zero Motorcycles Inc. Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery 4 April 2018 2012-2012 ZERO DSP, ZERO ZERO DS, ZERO ZERO S This is not an ordinary campaign. Owners are told not to drive the vehicle at all . NHTSA applies this to a small minority of campaigns. 28 of the 1,399 we currently hold. An electrical short can increase the risk of a",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:37:01+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T14:07:23+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Zero recall 18V215 (SV-ZMC-018-383): Zero DSP, Zero Zero DS, Zero Zero S (2012)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v215/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}