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Motorcycles (Suzuki DR-Z4SM, DR-Z4S) - Repair

Official notice

15 Dec 2025

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Motorcycles (Suzuki DR-Z4SM, DR-Z4S) - Repair. Braking system (rear brake master cylinder) defect. Defective component: braking system (rear brake master cylinder). Noncompliant condition and cause: inappropriate tightening work instructions resulted in insufficient tightening torque on some screws securing the rear brake master cylinder reservoir cap. Continued use in this condition may allow the screws to loosen and brake fluid to leak. In the worst case, the reservoir may run out of brake fluid, increasing braking distance. Published 2025-12-15.

What to do now

Recall notification number: 5752. Corrective measures: on all vehicles, check the brake fluid level and inspect for leaks, clean the affected area, and tighten the screws to the specified torque. If the brake fluid level is low, replenish it to the specified level.

Units affected

985

Recall number

5752

Official notice

2025-12-15

The hazard

Braking system (rear brake master cylinder) defect. Defective component: braking system (rear brake master cylinder). Noncompliant condition and cause: inappropriate tightening work instructions resulted in insufficient tightening torque on some screws securing the rear brake master cylinder reservoir cap. Continued use in this condition may allow the screws to loosen and brake fluid to leak. In the worst case, the reservoir may run out of brake fluid, increasing braking distance.

How to check if you're affected

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Models

8BL-ER1AH

Recall Numbers

5752

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Affected products

Product 1

スズキ 「DR-Z4SM」 「DR-Z4S」

Units affected

985

Hazard

Braking system (rear brake master cylinder) defect. Defective component: braking system (rear brake master cylinder). Noncompliant condition and cause: inappropriate tightening work instructions resulted in insufficient tightening torque on some screws securing the rear brake master cylinder reservoir cap. Continued use in this condition may allow the screws to loosen and brake fluid to leak. In the worst case, the reservoir may run out of brake fluid, increasing braking distance.

Where it was sold

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

スズキ株式会社

Phone

0120-402-253

Brand: Suzuki. Contact: スズキ株式会社. Phone 0120-402-253.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Recall number

5752

Event id

CAA-00000034696

Units affected

985

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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