{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "American Suzuki Motor Corp. recall 12V038 (2A26/2A27): Suzuki An400, Suzuki An650, Suzuki DL650 (2012)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/12v038/",
  "summary": "Recall 12V038: ON THE AN400 AND AN650 MODELS, FAILURE OF THE SWITCHES WILL PREVENT THE SCOOTERS FROM STARTING. ON ALL OF THE AFFECTED MODELS, FAILURE OF...",
  "excerpt": "Suzuki An400, Suzuki An650, Suzuki Dl650, model year 2012. Filed by American Suzuki Motor Corp. and reported to NHTSA on 3 February 2012. 1,396 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Suzuki is recalling certain model year 2012 an400, an650, and dl650 scooters and motorcycles manufactured prior to december 17, 2011, because the lever-mounted brake light actuating switch(es) may fail. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls The maker's own number for this recall: 2A26/2A27. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 12V038 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “ON THE AN400 AND AN650 MODELS, FAILURE OF THE SWITCHES WILL PREVENT THE SCOOTERS FROM STARTING. ON ALL OF THE AFFECTED MODELS, FAILURE OF THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH(ES) MAY CAUSE THE BRAKE LIGHTS TO NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN A SCOOTER OR MOTORCYCLE I…” 12V038 AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights:Switch 3 February 2012 2012-2012 SUZUKI AN400, SUZUKI AN650, SUZUKI DL650 ON THE AN400 AND AN650 MODELS, FAILURE OF THE SWITCHES ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T14:18:37+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T05:36:31+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"American Suzuki Motor Corp. recall 12V038 (2A26/2A27): Suzuki An400, Suzuki An650, Suzuki DL650 (2012)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/12v038/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}