2011 Suzuki Boulevard M109R Problems
- Complaints
- 8filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 3,090miles, 7 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 2011 Suzuki Boulevard M109R (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 8 consumer complaints for the 2011 Suzuki Boulevard M109R. The part named most often is transmission and drivetrain, with 7 complaints (88% of the total), followed by engine (1) and wheels (1). 7 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 3,090 miles. 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.
Example complaints
Transmission and drivetrain: “2011 Suzuki boulevard c50t. I have a hard time shifting, mostly from 3rd to 4th and 5th gear. You can't hear or feel it go into the next gear. Sometimes I have to force it to shift. If I come to a stop before I down shift into 1st gear I have a hard time getting into 1st gear. I have to pull the clutch in and out to get it to shift. Sometimes it will shift from 3rd to 1st by it's self when I pull the clutch in. This all started after the first 50 miles. …”
NHTSA complaint #10403826, filed 2011-05, 50 milesEngine: “I bought my motorcycle a Suzuki boulevard m10r limited 2011limited new on march 2012. The motorcycle has always shifted hard from first to second gear. On april 18, 2015 I was riding for about a hour everything was fine until I merged to a main highway and I noticed the loss of power at 55 MPH . Was stuck in the a center line where cars are going up 70 miles. I was attempting to pass a car but the bike was loosing power rapidly it was not going faster than 40 MPH. I tried shifting up and starting having problems shifting . I was lucky to be able to pull to the side of the road . …”
NHTSA complaint #10714402, filed 2015-05, 9,100 milesMileage when problems were reported
100% of the 7 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 1,100 and 3,090 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 2011 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 2011 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 2011 Suzuki Boulevard M109R have?
NHTSA recorded 8 consumer complaints for the 2011 Suzuki Boulevard M109R as of Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2011 Suzuki Boulevard M109R is reported most often?
Transmission and drivetrain is named most often, in 7 complaints (88% of the total), followed by engine with 1.
Has the 2011 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 2011 Suzuki Boulevard M109R reported?
Among the 7 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 3,090 miles and the middle half falls between 1,100 and 3,090 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 30, 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.