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Suzuki Boulevard M109R

2006–2009 only

93 classified complaints

2006–2009 Suzuki Boulevard M109R models have 93 classified complaints on record for these years specifically. The most common issue in this range is Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting, typically surfacing around 6,500 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2006–2009 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Suzuki Boulevard M109R report for every year combined.

What breaks, and when — 2006–2009 only

Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 66 complaints

Median onset: 6,500 miles. 4.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Manual clutch, flywheel and hydraulics · Transmission 18 complaints

Median onset: 7,550 miles. 5.6% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Typical repair: $1,070–$1,980 nationally.

Battery, alternator and charging · Electrical 3 complaints

Median onset: 8,637 miles.

Typical repair: $250–$1,030 nationally.

Tank, lines and filler · Fuel system 2 complaints

Median onset: 5,100 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

Internal engine (bearings, pistons, rings) · Engine 1 complaints

Median onset: 2,500 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

Driveshaft, u-joints and carrier bearing · Drivetrain 1 complaints

Median onset: 12,800 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $370–$690 nationally.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 1 complaints

Median onset: 3,000 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

Pads and rotors · Brakes 1 complaints

Median onset: 38,652 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $330–$620 nationally.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2006–2009 model years. See the full Suzuki Boulevard M109R report for every year and full specs/safety data.