ZAP Xebra
Across 1 model year (2008–2008), the ZAP Xebra has 4 NHTSA recall campaigns and 44 complaints on file.
The component named most often in complaints is service brakes (647.1 per 1,000 component mentions), followed by service brakes, hydraulic (156.9).
The 2008 model year has the most complaints (44). Recall campaigns peaked in 2009 with 2; complaints were received in the largest number in 2014 (23). Within ZAP, this line ranks 1 of 1 by total complaints.
Complaints are consumer reports and have not been verified by NHTSA.
Model years
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | vs line average | Units in campaigns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 ZAP Xebra | 4 | 44 | 100% | 2,794 |
"vs line average" is the model year's complaints as a share of the line's average per model year (100% = average). A campaign covering several model years counts once per year. Model years with one campaign and fewer than 25 complaints are listed but have no page of their own; the NHTSA link opens the agency's record.
Components most reported
Per 1,000 component mentions across all ZAP Xebra complaints (51 mentions).
Campaigns by year reported
Complaints by year received
Other ZAP model lines
- Xebra 4 recalls · 44 complaints
Questions and answers
Which ZAP Xebra model years have the most recalls?
2008 (4). Across model years 2008–2008 there are 4 distinct campaigns.
Which ZAP Xebra model year has the most complaints?
2008, with 44 of the line's 44 complaints. Newer model years have had less time to accumulate reports.
What do owners of the ZAP Xebra complain about?
service brakes (647.1 per 1,000 mentions), service brakes, hydraulic (156.9 per 1,000 mentions), unknown or other (78.4 per 1,000 mentions). Complaints are consumer reports and have not been verified by NHTSA.
Where does this data come from?
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall and complaint flat files, public domain, dated 29 Sep 2026 and 15 May 2019.
Provenance
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall, complaint and investigation flat files, public domain, dated 29 Sep 2026 and 15 May 2019. Model names are as NHTSA records them; variants such as "Accord" and "Accord Hybrid" are separate lines. See the methodology.