2018 Suzuki DR-Z400S/SML8 Rear Brake Stop Lamp Switch Replacement

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V441
Manufacturer SuzukieBay Motor of America, Inc.
Components EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Potential Number of Units Affected 191

 

Brake Light May Not Illuminate

If the brake lights do not illuminate, it can increase the risk of a crash.

 

Summary

SuzukieBay Motor of America, Inc. (SuzukieBay) is recalling certain 2018 SuzukieBay DR-Z400S and DR-Z400SM motorcycles. During assembly the resin that fills the rear brake stop lamp switch may have adhered to the internal contacts, which can prevent the brake lamp from illuminating.

 

Remedy

SuzukieBay will notify owners, and dealers will install a new stop lamp switch assembly, free of charge. The recall began on July 16, 2018. Owners may contact SuzukieBay customer service at 1-800-934-0934. SuzukieBay’s number for this recall is 2A84.

 

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

 

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SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN 2A84
DR-Z400S/SML8 Rear Brake Stop Lamp Switch Replacement

July 6, 2018

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Owner Notification Letter

July 16, 2018

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Bulletin No: 18-086

June 22, 2018

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Manufacturer Notice

DR-Z400S/SM L8 Stop Lamp Switch Replacement Recall Campaign

June 22, 2018

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Recall Acknowledgement

July 23, 2018

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