Recall 25V873000: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC, service brakes, hydraulic:critical fasteners
Reported 2025-12-17 · vehicle recall · 3,003 units
Problem
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
Risk
A brake fluid leak can reduce braking ability, increasing the distance required to stop and the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will tighten the screws, free of charge. Owner notification letters were 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.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| SUZUKI | DR-Z400S | 2025 |
| SUZUKI | DR-Z400S | 2026 |
| SUZUKI | DR-Z400SM | 2025 |
| Manufacturer campaign | 3A09 |
|---|---|
| Initiated by | MFR |
| Owner letters | 2026-01-09 |
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