NHTSA Complaint #10714402 — 2011 SUZUKI BOULEVARD M109R
POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10714402 |
| Vehicle | 2011 SUZUKI BOULEVARD M109R |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 9,100 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MD |
Consumer Description
I BOUGHT MY MOTORCYCLE A SUZUKI BOULEVARD M10R LIMITED 2011LIMITED NEW ON MARCH 2012. THE MOTORCYCLE HAS ALWAYS SHIFTED HARD FROM FIRST TO SECOND GEAR. ON APRIL 18, 2015 I WAS RIDING FOR ABOUT A HOUR EVERYTHING WAS FINE UNTIL I MERGED TO A MAIN HIGHWAY AND I NOTICED THE LOSS OF POWER AT 55 MPH . WAS STUCK IN THE A CENTER LINE WHERE CARS ARE GOING UP 70 MILES. I WAS ATTEMPTING TO PASS A CAR BUT THE BIKE WAS LOOSING POWER RAPIDLY IT WAS NOT GOING FASTER THAN 40 MPH. I TRIED SHIFTING UP AND STARTING HAVING PROBLEMS SHIFTING . I WAS LUCKY TO BE ABLE TO PULL TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD . THE MOTORCYCLE ENGINE CUTOFF AS SOON I BRAKED. I TOOK THE BIKE TO THE SHOP AND THEY SAID THE CLUTCH AND THE CLUTCH BASKET WERE GONE DUE TO LOOSENING BOLTS. SEARCHING THE INTERNET FOR THE CAUSE AND I DISCOVERED SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. WHEN SUZUKI WILL FIX THE PROBLEM? THIS REPAIR WILL COST ME AROUND $1500.00. *TR
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