Total Complaints
3 filings
SUZUKI BURGMAN · model year
3 NHTSA complaints for this specific cohort.
NHTSA overall rating
Not crash-tested
New Car Assessment Program
The 2008SUZUKIBURGMAN carries 3 consumer safety complaints in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.
Component-level analysis is where model-year complaints become actionable: the top complaint category for the 2008 BURGMAN is engine and engine cooling with 1 filings, followed by electrical system (1) and tires (1). Concentration in one or two component groups is the classic signature of a systemic defect; a flat distribution usually reflects normal aging, warranty complaints, or isolated build-plant variability.
NHTSA currently has 14 investigation files overlapping the 2008 BURGMAN. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should pair the counters above with the complaint-by-year trend on the parent model page — a spike in a single year often tracks to a platform refresh, a new transmission supplier, or an updated ECU calibration. Use the related-complaint feed below to read raw owner narratives before deciding whether any pattern here affects your specific use case.
Total Complaints
3 filings
Crashes Reported
0 reports
Source
NHTSA ODI
Federal complaints database
At or below the fleet median complaint volume.
| Component | Count |
|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
| TIRES | 1 |
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SUZUKI C90 BOULEVARD (NA). THE VEHICLE HAS BRIDGESTONE G703 TIRES, SIZE 15080-16MC (NA). WHEN THE CONTACT ARRIVED HOME, HE NOTICED THAT THE FRONT TIRE HAD TREAD SEPARATION. HE FEELS THAT THIS COULD HAVE RESULTED IN A CATASTROPHIC CRASH WHILE HE WAS DRIVING 70 MPH. THE MANUFACTURER WILL REPLACE THE TIRE FOR FREE. THE DOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN. THE TIRE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 25,000. THE VEHICLE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 2.
Mileage: 2
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SUZUKI BURGMAN SCOOTER. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS AND COMING TO A STOP, THE VEHICLE SHUTS OFF INTERMITTENTLY AND HAS TO BE RESTARTED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY TEN TIMES. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 6,600 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 6,400. UPDATED 09/16/08 *BF UPDATED 09/24/08. *JB
Mileage: 6,400
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SUZUKI BURGMAN SCOOTER. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS AND COMING TO A STOP, THE VEHICLE SHUTS OFF INTERMITTENTLY AND HAS TO BE RESTARTED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY TEN TIMES. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 6,600 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 6,400. UPDATED 09/16/08 *BF UPDATED 09/24/08. *JB
Mileage: 6,400
Data as of 2025. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.