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, “Motorcycle Brake Systems.”
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Identifiers in this source record
2025 SUZUKI DR-Z400SMManufacturer campaign: 3A09Part: 69600-37K002025 SUZUKI DR-Z400S2026 SUZUKI DR-Z400SVehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.
Read the vehicles identification guideWhy this notice was issued
A brake fluid leak can reduce braking ability, increasing the distance required to stop and the risk of a crash.
Official action
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.
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Read the full official instructionsProduct & source details
- Product
- 2025 SUZUKI DR-Z400SM
- Brand or manufacturer
- SUZUKI
- Source
- NHTSA
- Notice type
- Recall
- Source reference
- 25V873000
- Category
- Vehicles & road safety