2006 Suzuki Boulevard M109R power train problems
34 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2006 Suzuki Boulevard M109R — 77% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My 2006 suzuki m109r had been jumping out of 2nd gear, into neutral when I accelerate, and the rear wheel locked up after that, which put me into a 150' skid on the highway, which was very unsafe, and I could have easily died as a result of this serious, re-occurring mechanical failure that suzuki…”
filed Apr 27, 2018
“I have a 2006 m109r that has a major defect in the powertrain. This bike only have a little over 5,000 miles on it and it tends to fall out of second gear back into neutral. This is very unsafe and could very well cause you to loose control of the bike. There has been a number of people that I have…”
filed Mar 13, 2018
“I am the owner of a 2006 suzuki boulevard m109r and I have been having trouble with my transmission for over a year now, my second gear does not stay engaged , as soon as I shift into second gear and accelerate it goes back into neutral, I attempt to shift into second gear again and the same thing happens all over…”
filed Nov 5, 2016
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Power Train problems in other Boulevard M109R years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Boulevard M109R | 18 | 82% |
| 2007 Boulevard M109R | 41 | 91% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 Suzuki Boulevard M109R
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.