2017 Gem E2 | 2017 Gem E6 | 2016 Gem E6 | 2016 Gem E4 | 2017 Gem E4 | 2017 Gem Elxd | 2016 Gem E2 | 2016 Gem Elxd — Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
Published April 27, 2017 · Recall initiated: April 26, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V279000, published April 27, 2017 and initiated April 26, 2017. Recalling firm: GEM WAEV LLC; 2017 Gem E2 | 2017 Gem E6 | 2016 Gem E6 | 2016 Gem E4 | 2017 Gem E4 | 2017 Gem Elxd | 2016 Gem E2 | 2016 Gem Elxd — Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs.
What's the hazard
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.
What to do
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.
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Recall details
- Brand
- GEM
- Model
- E2
- Manufacturer
- GEM WAEV LLC
- Lot
- 2017 GEM E2 | 2017 GEM E6 | 2016 GEM E6 | 2016 GEM E4 | 2017 GEM E4 | 2017 GEM ELXD | 2016 GEM E2 | 2016 GEM ELXD
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Gem E2 | 2017 Gem E6 | 2016 Gem E6 | 2016 Gem E4 | 2017 Gem E4 | 2017 Gem Elxd | 2016 Gem E2 | 2016 Gem Elxd — Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V279000 on April 27, 2017. Reported hazard: 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: GEM. Model: E2.