2016-2017 Gem E2, Gem E4 and others recall: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
Polaris Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall on April 26, 2017. It covers about 1,254 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,254
- reported
- Apr 26, 2017
- owners notified
- Jun 8, 2017
Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- 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.
Recall number 17V279000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 17V279000
Is there a recall on the 2016-2017 Gem E2, Gem E4 and others lugs/nuts/bolts/studs?
Yes. Recall 17V279000, reported on April 26, 2017, covers about 1,254 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 17V279000?
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.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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