2007 Suzuki Boulevard M109R Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Feb 16, 2019 · 45 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Boulevard M109R years
Far more complaints than other years 1st of 5 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 45 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Suzuki Boulevard M109R. That is the most of any Boulevard M109R model year in the database (5 years). The most reported problem area is power train (41 complaints, 91%), typically at around 8,915 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 fire, 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Suzuki Boulevard M109R
Suzuki Intruder M1800. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Museo8bits, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2007 Suzuki Boulevard M109R problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Power Train41 · ~8,915 mi
Vehicle Speed Control4 · ~2,703 mi
Engine2 · ~8,039 mi
Electrical System1 · ~14,414 mi
Fuel/propulsion System1 · ~7,800 mi
Service Brakes1 · ~38,652 mi
Suspension1 · ~11,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Power Train4191%8,915——
Vehicle Speed Control49%2,703——
Engine24%8,039——
Electrical System12%14,414——
Fuel/propulsion System12%7,800——
Service Brakes12%38,652——
Suspension12%11,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2011, with 15 complaints
2010: 2201022011: 152011152012: 132012132013: 5201352014: 3201432016: 3201632017: 1201712018: 2201822019: 120191

n = 45 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2007 Suzuki Boulevard M109R recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2007 Suzuki Boulevard M109R.

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.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Severe clutch shudder in first gear and drops out of second from time to time. Extremely dangerous

Power Train · received Feb 16, 2019 · NHTSA complaint 11180509

My suzuki m109r 2007. 9k miles start having 2nd gear problem. Lound clunky sound and missed shifting 2nd gears. I'm scared to end up i'm the middle of the road . I'm at the stoplight 1st gear ok and once i hit my 2nd gears i suddenly slow down and down or up shift trying to figure out how to speed…

Power Train · received Sep 3, 2018 · NHTSA complaint 11124075

2nd gear transmission issue. As i pulled off from a green light in the city i moved into 2nd gear and the bike lost power like it wasn't in gear and then it launched itself and i almost hit the car in front of me. When i went to 3rd and 4th gear everything was fine until i had to go into 2nd gear…

Power Train · received Mar 23, 2018 · NHTSA complaint 11081073

Experienced " intermittent " clutch engagement shudder in 1st gear during engine warm up and after engine is warm. Shudder is sudden and occurs during the midpoint range of clutch release. Shudder is sometimes violent. Issue could result in traffic accident if road conditions are slick. Wet or…

Power Train · received Jan 27, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 10947933

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 suzuki boulevard m109r. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 07v148000 (fuel system, gasoline); however, the part for the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall…

Fuel/propulsion System · received Nov 17, 2016 · NHTSA complaint 10926736

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Suzuki Boulevard M109R?

Owners most often report power train, vehicle speed control, engine problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 41 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2007 Suzuki Boulevard M109R?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2007 Suzuki Boulevard M109R a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Boulevard M109R model years, the 2007 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.