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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12V363000

2008 Zap Xebra — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder

Published July 30, 2012 · Recall initiated: July 27, 2012

Summary

NHTSA records recall 12V363000, published July 30, 2012 and initiated July 27, 2012. Recalling firm: QINGQI GROUP MOTORCYCLE CO., LTD; 2008 Zap Xebra — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder.

What's the hazard

QingQi Group Motorcycle Co. Ltd., through its designated agent ZAP, is recalling all model year 2008 ZAP Xebra motorcycles manufactured from January 1, 2008, through December 31, 2008. These motorcycles do not conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 122, "Motorcycle Brake Systems." The motorcycles were produced without a separate brake fluid reservoir for each brake circuit, with each reservoir filler opening having its own cover, seal, and cover retention device.

What to do

ZAP will notify owners and ZAP will install or send each owner a remedy kit to bring the vehicles into compliance. ZAP has not provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact ZAP Customer Service at 1-800-251-4555.

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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: foundation components: master cylinder recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V363000 on July 30, 2012. Reported hazard: QingQi Group Motorcycle Co. Ltd., through its designated agent ZAP, is recalling all model year 2008 ZAP Xebra motorcycles manufactured from January 1, 2008, through December 31, 2008. These motorcycles do not conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 122, "Motorcycle Brake Systems." The motorcycles were produced without a separate brake fluid reservoir for each brake circuit, with each reservoir filler opening having its own cover, seal, and cover retention device.

What should I do if I have this product?

ZAP will notify owners and ZAP will install or send each owner a remedy kit to bring the vehicles into compliance. ZAP has not provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact ZAP Customer Service at 1-800-251-4555.

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)