2009 Buell 1125 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other 1125 years
- Not enough data
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2009 Buell 1125. The most reported problem area is electrical system (2 complaints, 67%), typically at around 4,221 miles. Complaints mention 1 fire. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 2 defect investigations involving it.
- 3owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 2NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2009 Buell 1125 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 2 | 67% | 4,221 | — | — |
| Engine | 1 | 33% | 4,700 | — | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 33% | 4,700 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 1 | 33% | 2,168 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2009 Buell 1125 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2009 Buell 1125.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Motorcycle Stalling (PE12035) — opened Nov 16, 2012, closed Apr 16, 2013.
- Sudden fuel expulsion (PE10004) — opened Jan 25, 2010, closed May 10, 2010.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
At some point stator became over heated and failed, motorcycle was only running off of battery power at this point. I was riding home at night (get off work at 11pm) on a highway when my lights starting dimming, lost information on my speedometer, and eventually lost all power causing a break down…
The vehicles electrical system failed, causing some of the wiring and the vehicle's battery to melt. *tr
Tl*the contact owns 2009 harley davidson buell motorcycle. The contact stated that the motorcycle was emitting fumes and fuel leaked out of the vent line. The motorcycle was taken to the dealer who did not perform a diagnostic test but advised the contact to add gasoline to the fuel tank. The…
Other Buell 1125 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2009 Buell 1125?
Owners most often report electrical system, engine, exterior lighting problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2009 Buell 1125?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2009 Buell 1125 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other 1125 model years, the 2009 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.