GEM 2009–2025 Wheels recall
Recalled June 23, 2025 · NHTSA recall 25V380000 · GEM
Hazard
Ball joint separation can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and tighten the retaining fasteners or replace the ball joints as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 7, 2025. Owners may contact GEM customer service at 1-800-688-8680. This recall replaces NHTSA recall 24V971.
Units
5,353 units
Description
GEM WAEV LLC (GEM) is recalling certain 2022-2025 e2, e4, e6, and eLXD vehicles. The retaining fasteners between the ball joint and the hub strut may have been improperly tightened, which can result in ball joint separation from the wheel.
What to do
Dealers will inspect and tighten the retaining fasteners or replace the ball joints as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 7, 2025. Owners may contact GEM customer service at 1-800-688-8680. This recall replaces NHTSA recall 24V971.
Product
GEM E2 · GEM E4 · GEM E6 · GEM ELXD
Manufacturer(s)
GEM WAEV LLC
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →