Recall Register

2015 GEM E2: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2015 GEM E2. The newest campaign is 18V485000. NHTSA received the report on 19 Jul 2018. The NHTSA record gives the component Structure / Frame and Members. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 18V485000, in the NHTSA record

Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional frame brace to the lower frame tubes, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2018. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1-855-743-3436. Polaris' number for this recall is L-18-03.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 3,310 units in total.

  1. 18V485000Received . 1,946 units.

    Structure / Frame and Members

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2011-2016 GEM E2, E2L, ELXD, and EL electric vehicles. The lower main frame tube may crack which can result in failure of the secondary upper cab frame.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the upper cab frame fails, it can increase the risk of injury or crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional frame brace to the lower frame tubes, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2018. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1-855-743-3436. Polaris' number for this recall is L-18-03.

    Report filed by Polaris Industries, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number L-18-03. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 15V820000Received . 1,364 units.

    Seat Belts

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain model year 2015 GEM EL, ES, E4, E4S, ELXD, E6, E6S, and E2 vehicles manufactured December 15, 2014, to August 25, 2015. The seat belts in the affected vehicles have retractor mechanisms that may fail, causing the seat belt to be stuck in one position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    GEM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat belt assemblies, free of charge. The recall began on December 31, 2015. Owners may contact GEM Consumer Service Department at 1-855-743-3436. Polaris' number for this recall is L-15-02.

    Report filed by Polaris Industries, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number L-15-02. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2015 GEM E2
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
DP22005Defect petitionPedestrian alert soundsElectrical System / Propulsion System27 Jan 20237 Aug 202322V063000

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20091
  2. 20101
  3. 20112
  4. 20122
  5. 20132
  6. 20141
  7. 20152
  8. 20164
  9. 20173
  10. 20221
  11. 20231
  12. 20242
  13. 20252

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2015 GEM E2: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/gem/e2/2015/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
15 May 2019
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Polaris Industries, Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2015 GEM E2?
3,310 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the GEM E2 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 9 recall campaigns for the GEM E2, model years 2009 to 2025. 2 of them name the 2015 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2015 GEM E2 open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.