NHTSA recall 18V485000
Structure › Frame and members
Gem E2 and 2 more
Reported Jul 19, 20181,946 vehicles affectedPolaris Industries, Inc.Maker’s number L-18-03Built Jan 3, 2011 – Mar 30, 2016
The defect
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.
The risk
If the upper cab frame fails, it can increase the risk of injury or crash.
The remedy
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.