2023 ZERO DS — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2023 ZERO DS
The 2023 ZERO DS has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problem area is the Electrical Systemignitionswitch (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2023 ZERO DS
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2023 ZERO DS. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2023 ZERO DS
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2023 ZERO DS. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Systemignitionswitch | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
The contact called on behalf of a client who owns a 2024 Apollo Street Bike. The contact stated that while his client was sitting on the motorcycle with a hand on the throttle, he pressed the button for Rocket Mode simultaneously with the blue button on the brake lever on the handlebar. The contact stated that there was a defect that was not disclosed in the Owner’s Manual if the blue button on the mode and the brake lever on the handlebar were pressed simultaneously, the engine would not disengage. The engine engaged and the motorcycle took off and crashed into the wall. The motorcycle was moving at an undisclosed speed. The contact also stated that there was no kill switch on the motorcycle. There was no warning light illuminated. The client fractured his neck in several places. The client was taken to the hospital for medical attention. The client became a paraplegic from the crash and was suffering from severe emotional distress. A Police report was not filed. The client was presently receiving rehabilitation due to the crash. The motorcycle was taken to the attorney for preservation and had not been repaired, pending an investigation. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 1. The VIN was invalid. The contact stated there’s an error in the type of motorcycle it's a Beta Explorer electric motorcycle. It is not an Apollo.
Safety Rating for the 2023 ZERO DS
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2023 ZERO DS in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2023 ZERO DS
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2023 ZERO DS
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the ZERO DS
- 2018 ZERO DS — 0 complaints
- 2021 ZERO DS — 0 complaints
- 2023 ZERO DS (current)
- 2024 ZERO DS — 0 complaints
- 2025 ZERO DS — 0 complaints