Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V279000

Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

Polaris Industries, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-04-26.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V279000

Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

Component
Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
Manufacturer
Polaris Industries, Inc.
Vehicles affected
1,254
Reported to NHTSA
2017-04-26
Owners notified
2017-06-08

Defect description

Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2016-2017 GEM E2, E4, E6, and ELXD electric vehicles, equipped with steel wheels. The lug nuts on the front wheels may loosen, potentially resulting in a front wheel detaching from the vehicle.

Safety risk

If a wheel separates from the vehicle, it can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

GEM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lug nuts, and inspect the wheels. The recall began June 8, 2017. Owners may contact GEM Consumer Service Department at 1-855-743-3436. Polaris' number for this recall is L-17-01.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

8 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
GEM E22017 2016
GEM E42017 2016
GEM E62017 2016
GEM Elxd2017 2016

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.