Recall
Gem E6 — 17V279000
NHTSA ID
17V279000
Make
Gem
Model
E6
Years Affected
2016
Recall Date
2017-04-26
Component
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Units Affected
1,254
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
L-17-01
Summary
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.
Consequence
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.