In October 2025, Suzuki filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Computer (Engine), covering the V-Strom. The filing affects 45 vehicles manufactured between January 20, 2025 and April 17, 2025.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1157260 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | October 23, 2025 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Suzuki |
| Component | Computer (Engine) |
| Production period | January 20, 2025 — April 17, 2025 |
| Vehicles affected | 45 units |
Filing in context
The Computer (Engine) is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 49 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 8 Suzuki notifications from 2025 in this archive. For scale, 4,184 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles; the vehicles involved here were manufactured over a span of about 2 months.
Defect
In the engine control computer, an incorrect control program causes exhaust emission values during engine misfire to exceed the regulatory limit, rendering the vehicle non-compliant with Safety Standards.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, reprogram the engine control computer with the corrected control program.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 1 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.
| Type code (型式) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| 8BL-EF11M | Ｖストローム | EF11M-101245 — EF11M-101313 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
Show the original Japanese filing text
状況
エンジン制御コンピュータにおいて、制御プログラムが不適切なため、 エンジン失火時の排出ガス値が規制値を超え、保安基準に適合しないおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、エンジン制御コンピュータを対策制御プログラムに書き換える。
Source & verification
This entry reproduces public data from Japan's MLIT recall registry. English text is jdmvin.com's own translation; always verify against the official source:
https://renrakuda.mlit.go.jp/renrakuda/ris-detail-car.html?class=recalldatacar&id=3010258
Related recalls
Same manufacturer, same component
Other Suzuki filings involving the Computer (Engine), closest to this one by filing date.