FaultScore

Buell 1125R problems

Owners have filed 61 complaints about the Buell 1125R with NHTSA across model years 2008 to 2009. More of them are about the electrical system than anything else.

Every Buell 1125R year, graded

The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.

08 09
Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded
Year Grade Complaints Crashes Fires Median miles Most reported
2009 52 0 1 5,870 Electrical System
2008 9 2 0 4,000 Transmission & Drivetrain

What breaks on a Buell 1125R

Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.

Worst in 2009

Engine & Cooling 9 14.8%

Worst in 2009

Transmission & Drivetrain 5 8.2%

Worst in 2008

Lights 4 6.6%

Worst in 2009

Acceleration & Cruise Control 3 4.9%

Worst in 2009

Brakes 2 3.3%

Worst in 2009

Suspension 1 1.6%

Worst in 2008

Fuel & Propulsion 1 1.6%

Worst in 2009

Wheels 1 1.6%

Worst in 2008

Equipment & Accessories 1 1.6%

Worst in 2009

Complaints filed over time

Every complaint about every Buell 1125R, by the month it reached NHTSA.

Apr 2010 peak 10 Oct 2015

Compare the Buell 1125R

Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.