Tap a category to read its complaints. One report may name several components.
When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
Limited mileage data: 1 of 1 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.
NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.
What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
Electrical System. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
0 crash reports0 fire reports0 injury reports
What owners actually said
1 reports
1,000 miles · Mar 11, 2011
Electrical System
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SUZUKI B-KING MOTORCYCLE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO GET A JUMP START AND REPLACED THE BATTERY; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE FAILURE HAD BEEN ON GOING SINCE 2010. THE VEHICLE WILL BE TOWED TO THE DEALER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,000 AND THE C…
Read full complaint
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SUZUKI B-KING MOTORCYCLE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO GET A JUMP START AND REPLACED THE BATTERY; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE FAILURE HAD BEEN ON GOING SINCE 2010. THE VEHICLE WILL BE TOWED TO THE DEALER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 1,050.
NHTSA ODI #10389843
Official recalls
0
No recalls in this snapshot.
Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗
NHTSA investigations
0
No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.
2009 Suzuki B-KING Problems, Complaints & Recalls | Skip That Year
Illustration