SUZUKI — recall

Automotive · United States · 2025-12-17

Suzuki DR-Z400S/SM motorcycles: reservoir tank cap fixing screws issue

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-12-17
Manufacturer	Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Models affected	DR-Z400S, DR-Z400SM
Model year	2025-2026, 2025
Units affected	3003
Defect	Suzuki Motor USA, LLC (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2025-2026 DR-Z400S and 2025 DR-Z400SM motorcycles. The reservoir tank cap fixing screws may have been incorrectly tightened, allowing brake fluid to leak. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 122, âMotorcycle Brake Systems.â_x000D_ A brake fluid leak can reduce braking ability, increasing the distance required to stop and the risk of a crash.
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Remedy	Dealers will tighten the screws, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 9, 2026. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-800-934-0934. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 20, 2025.
Recall number	25V873000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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