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2018 Zongshen ZS491

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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1Owner complaints

Model-year median: 1

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0Investigations

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What owners reported most

Electrical System
1Exterior Lighting
1Steering
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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

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What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Electrical System. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Exterior Lighting. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Steering. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

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Electrical System complaints

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30 miles · Jan 10, 2021
Electrical SystemExterior LightingSteering

PURCHASED 2 MOTORBIKES (AMSTAR) DEALER ASSEMBLED THESE BIKES (ONE BIKE HAD THE STEERING BOLT COME OUT DURING THE RIDE AND THE BOTH BIKE HAD ELECTRICAL/CHARGING ISSUE. BOTH BIKES HAD SAME ISSUE (MFG ELECTRICAL TO THE LIGHT DRAW MORE THAN THE BIKE CAN CHARGE THUS DRAINING THE BATTERY, REPLACEMENT LED LAMPS CORRECTED THIS). ASSEMBL…

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PURCHASED 2 MOTORBIKES (AMSTAR) DEALER ASSEMBLED THESE BIKES (ONE BIKE HAD THE STEERING BOLT COME OUT DURING THE RIDE AND THE BOTH BIKE HAD ELECTRICAL/CHARGING ISSUE. BOTH BIKES HAD SAME ISSUE (MFG ELECTRICAL TO THE LIGHT DRAW MORE THAN THE BIKE CAN CHARGE THUS DRAINING THE BATTERY, REPLACEMENT LED LAMPS CORRECTED THIS). ASSEMBLER FORGO TO PLACE CHAIN COVERS PER ORIGINAL DESIGN AND POST ASSEMBLY WORKMAN SHIP NOT SAFE FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION PURCHASED FROM THE INDIVIDUAL BUSINEESS.

NHTSA ODI #11387425

Official recalls

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NHTSA investigations

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