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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12V230000

2008 Zap Xebra — Service brakes, hydraulic

Published May 22, 2012 · Recall initiated: May 21, 2012

Summary

NHTSA records recall 12V230000, published May 22, 2012 and initiated May 21, 2012. Recalling firm: QINGQI GROUP MOTORCYCLE CO., LTD; 2008 Zap Xebra — Service brakes, hydraulic.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
ZAP
Model
XEBRA
Manufacturer
QINGQI GROUP MOTORCYCLE CO., LTD
Lot
2008 ZAP XEBRA
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2008 Zap Xebra — Service brakes, hydraulic recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V230000 on May 22, 2012. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: ZAP. Model: XEBRA.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)