VOLVO DS 2013: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

Make : VOLVO Model : DS Year : 2013
Build Dates : 2013-01-24 - 2013-10-21
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 13V635000
Date Owner's Notified: 2014-01-14 Date Received by ODI: 2013-12-18 Date Added to Database: 2013-12-24
Manufacturers Involved: Zero Motorcycles Inc.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
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Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 667
Summary:
      Zero Motorcycles Inc. "Zero" is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 XU, S, DS, and model year 2013 FX motorcycles. The affected motorcycles have controller firmware that, as a result of certain system faults, may shut off power to the motor.
Consequence:
      A sudden loss of power to the motor may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      Zero will notify owners, and dealers will update the controller firmware, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in mid-January 2014. Owners may contact Zero at 1-888-786-9376.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.