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2009 SUZUKI BOULEVARD M109R — POWER TRAIN

1 injured · 924168 · 2012-06-21

Vehicle

Make
SUZUKI
Model
BOULEVARD M109R
Year
2009
Manufacturer
Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Component
POWER TRAIN
Miles at failure
6,556
Speed
3 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

THE REAR TIRE LOCKED UP AS I WAS STOPPING AT A RED LIGHT. LUCKILY I WAS NOT GOING AT HIGHYWAY SPEED, BECAUSE I WOULD HAVE BEEN SERIOUSLY INJURED OR KILLED. I CONTACTED SUZUKI AND ALL I GOT WAS THE RUN AROUND. I DID RESEARCH AND FOUND THE THIS PROBLEM HAS BEEN OCCURING SINCE THE BOULEVARD CAME OUT IN 2007. THERE HAVE BEEN NUMEROUS REPORTS OF 2ND GEAR PROBLEMS WITH THIS BIKE. I GUESS SOMEONE HAS TO DIE BEFORE SUZUKI STEPS UP AND DO THE RIGHT THING. SUZUKI FIX THIS PROBLEM BEFORE SOMEONE GETS KILLED. THANKS. *TT

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10462560
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