2016 Gem Elxd | 2017 Gem Elxd | 2016 Gem E4 | 2017 Gem E4 | 2016 Gem E2 | 2017 Gem E2 | 2016 Gem E6 | 2017 Gem E6 — Electrical system
Published July 26, 2018 · Recall initiated: July 19, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V484000, published July 26, 2018 and initiated July 19, 2018. Recalling firm: GEM WAEV LLC; 2016 Gem Elxd | 2017 Gem Elxd | 2016 Gem E4 | 2017 Gem E4 | 2016 Gem E2 | 2017 Gem E2 | 2016 Gem E6 | 2017 Gem E6 — Electrical system.
What's the hazard
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2016-2017 GEM E2, E4, E6, and ELXD vehicles. The drive mode switch can send an incorrect signal, causing the vehicle to become inoperative or go in the opposite direction than intended.
What to do
Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will replace the drive mode system with one that has separate inputs for each position (forward, neutral and reverse), free of charge. The recall began November 28, 2018. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1-855-863-2284. Note: This recall supersedes recall 16V-884. Vehicles previously repaired under that campaign need the repairs covered by this campaign as well.
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Recall details
- Brand
- GEM
- Model
- ELXD
- Manufacturer
- GEM WAEV LLC
- Lot
- 2016 GEM ELXD | 2017 GEM ELXD | 2016 GEM E4 | 2017 GEM E4 | 2016 GEM E2 | 2017 GEM E2 | 2016 GEM E6 | 2017 GEM E6
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Gem Elxd | 2017 Gem Elxd | 2016 Gem E4 | 2017 Gem E4 | 2016 Gem E2 | 2017 Gem E2 | 2016 Gem E6 | 2017 Gem E6 — Electrical system recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V484000 on July 26, 2018. Reported hazard: Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2016-2017 GEM E2, E4, E6, and ELXD vehicles. The drive mode switch can send an incorrect signal, causing the vehicle to become inoperative or go in the opposite direction than intended.
What should I do if I have this product?
Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will replace the drive mode system with one that has separate inputs for each position (forward, neutral and reverse), free of charge. The recall began November 28, 2018. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1-855-863-2284. Note: This recall supersedes recall 16V-884. Vehicles previously repaired under that campaign need the repairs covered by this campaign as well.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: GEM. Model: ELXD.