GEM eL XD 2009: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V239000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| GEM | eL XD | 2009 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2015-05-28 | 2015-04-22 | 2015-04-22 |
Production Dates: 2008-11-25 - 2010-12-30
Manufacturers Involved: GEM WAEV LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: L-15-01
Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 628
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Polaris Industries, Inc. "Polaris" is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 GEM eLXD L09GVHA4X and L10GVHA4X hybrid electric vehicles manufactured November 25, 2008, to December 30, 2010. The affected vehicles have frame welds between the cab and cargo bed that may crack.
If the frame welds crack, the frame may fall and contact the pavement, stopping the vehicle suddenly and increasing the risk of a crash.
Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began May 28, 2015. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1-888-704-5290. Polaris' recall number is L-15-01.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.
