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Count of recall notices naming this brand, by the year the recall was announced. A quiet year is not proof of a safe year.
June 23, 2025VehiclesNHTSA
GEM 2009–2025 Wheels recall
Hazard: Ball joint separation can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
December 26, 2024VehiclesNHTSA
GEM 2024–2025 Wheels recall
Hazard: Ball joint separation can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
July 19, 2018VehiclesNHTSA
GEM 2011–2016 Structure recall
Hazard: If the upper cab frame fails, it can increase the risk of injury or crash.
July 19, 2018VehiclesNHTSA
GEM 2016–2017 Electrical System recall
Hazard: If the operator intends to go forward, but the vehicle reverses instead, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
April 26, 2017VehiclesNHTSA
GEM 2016–2017 Wheels recall
Hazard: If a wheel separates from the vehicle, it can increase the risk of a crash.
December 8, 2016VehiclesNHTSA
GEM 2016–2017 Electrical System recall
Hazard: If the operator intends to go forward, but the vehicle reverses instead, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
December 7, 2015VehiclesNHTSA
GEM 2015 Seat Belts recall
Hazard: If the seat belt does not retract or extend, the seat occupant may not be properly secured in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
April 22, 2015VehiclesNHTSA
GEM 2009–2010 Structure recall
Hazard: If the frame welds crack, the frame may fall and contact the pavement, stopping the vehicle suddenly and increasing the risk of a crash.
January 4, 2013VehiclesNHTSA
GEM 2010–2013 Parking Brake recall
Hazard: If the parking brake fails to engage while parking, the driver may not be able to prevent the vehicle from rolling away after exiting the vehicle, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
March 4, 2010VehiclesNHTSA
GEM 2009 Parking Brake recall
Hazard: THE VEHICLE COULD ROLL AWAY ON A HILL CREATING A RISK OF CRASH OR INJURY.
November 5, 2007VehiclesNHTSA
GEM 2007 Parking Brake recall
Hazard: A FAILURE OF THE PARKING BRAKE WILL ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO ROLL AWAY IF IT IS PARKED ON AN INCLINE, CREATING THE RISK OF A CRASH OR INJURY.
September 28, 2006VehiclesNHTSA
GEM 2006 Electrical System recall
Hazard: A LOSS OF POWER WILL RENDER THE CAR INOPERATIVE AND, IF IT HAPPENS WHILE DRIVING, CAN RENDER THE VEHICLE A ROAD HAZARD. ADDITIONALLY, LOSS OF HEADLAMP, TAIL LAMP OR TURN SIGNAL LAMP FUNCTIONS COULD LIMIT THE VEHICLE'S VISIBILITY TO OTHER DRIVERS, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
June 21, 2006VehiclesNHTSA
GEM 1999–2004 Electrical System recall
Hazard: A LOSS OF HEADLAMPS COULD IMPAIR A DRIVER'S VISIBILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. IF THERE IS A LOSS OF TAIL LAMP OR TURN SIGNAL LAMP FUNCTION, A FOLLOWING DRIVER MAY NOT KNOW WHEN THE BRAKES HAVE BEEN APPLIED OR THAT THE VEHICLE IN FRONT IS TURNING, A REAR-END CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
November 7, 2001VehiclesNHTSA
GEM 2000–2001 Steering recall
Hazard: THE DRIVER OF THE VEHICLE COULD LOSE STEERING CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.