{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Suzuki recall 18V441 (2A84): 2018 Suzuki DR-Z400S and DR-Z400SM Motorcycles",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v441/",
  "summary": "Recall 18V441 (Suzuki): If the brake lights do not illuminate, it can increase the risk of a crash. Suzuki's own number: 2A84.",
  "excerpt": "Suzuki Dr-Z400s, Suzuki Dr-Z400sm, model year 2018. Filed by Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 29 June 2018. 191 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2018 Suzuki 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. 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 Suzuki's own number for this recall: 2A84. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 18V441 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: “If the brake lights do not illuminate, it can increase the risk of a crash.” 18V441 Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights:Switch 29 June 2018 2018-2018 SUZUKI DR-Z400S, SUZUKI DR-Z400SM If the brake lights do not illuminate, it can increase the risk of a crash. Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will install a new stop lamp switch assembly, free of charge. T",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:49:01+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T14:36:17+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Suzuki recall 18V441 (2A84): 2018 Suzuki DR-Z400S and DR-Z400SM Motorcycles\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v441/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}