GEM 2016–2017 Wheels recall
Recalled April 26, 2017 · NHTSA recall 17V279000 · GEM
Hazard
If a wheel separates from the vehicle, it can increase the risk of a crash.
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.
Units
1,254 units
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.
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.
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 →