2009 Suzuki Boulevard M109R Problems
- Complaints
- 11filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 3,000miles, 11 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 0campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2009 Suzuki Boulevard M109R (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 11 consumer complaints for the 2009 Suzuki Boulevard M109R. The part named most often is transmission and drivetrain, with 7 complaints (64% of the total), followed by electrical system (2) and engine (1). 11 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 3,000 miles. Of all complaints, 2 a fire, 1 an injury, according to the filers. NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns and 0 technical service bulletins for this model year.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Electrical system2 18%
- Engine1 9.1%
- Fuel system1 9.1%
Example complaints
Transmission and drivetrain: “I ride a 2009 Suzuki BOULEVARD M109R, I bought the motorcycle brand new from chicago cycle in illinois, in 2009, I noticed every once in a while that while I was riding, and the transmission was supposed to be in the second gear, it would end up in neutral, I brought this to the attention of the service department at rosenau powersports after being told that this was a common issue with the m109r models, the mechanics at rosenau said that there should be no problem with my year motorcycle. …”
NHTSA complaint #10469237, filed 2012-08, 2,000 milesElectrical system: “The contact owns a 2009 Suzuki boulevard m109 motorcycle. The contact stated that smoke emitted from the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was found that the voltage regulator had failed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted about the failure. The failure mileage was 8,637.”
NHTSA complaint #10543921, filed 2013-09, 8,637 milesEngine: “The contact owns a 2009 Suzuki BOULEVARD M109R motorcycle. The contact was driving 45 MPH when the vehicle began to jerk and stalled without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis where the contact was awaiting the diagnostic results. The vehicle had not been repaired. The failure and current mileages were 19,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10468955, filed 2012-08, 19,000 milesMileage when problems were reported
100% of the 11 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 2,000 and 12,800 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Recalls and investigations
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2009 Suzuki Boulevard M109R in the data used here. A recall can apply to some vehicles of a model year and not others, so check a specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Technical service bulletins
No technical service bulletins are on record for the 2009 Suzuki Boulevard M109R.
Other model years of the Suzuki Boulevard M109R
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 8 | 3,090 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2009 | 11 | 3,000 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2008 | 22 | 4,575 | 0 | — | — | — | Stable |
| 2007 | 45 | 8,915 | 0 | — | — | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 2006 | 44 | 6,700 | 0 | — | — | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
All Suzuki Boulevard M109R model years
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2009 Suzuki Boulevard M109R have?
NHTSA recorded 11 consumer complaints for the 2009 Suzuki Boulevard M109R as of Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2009 Suzuki Boulevard M109R is reported most often?
Transmission and drivetrain is named most often, in 7 complaints (64% of the total), followed by electrical system with 2.
Has the 2009 Suzuki Boulevard M109R been recalled?
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for this model year in the data used here. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 2009 Suzuki Boulevard M109R reported?
Among the 11 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 3,000 miles and the middle half falls between 2,000 and 12,800 miles; 100% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.