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GEM Recalls

Safety recalls, owner complaints and NHTSA safety ratings for every GEM model.

Most complained-about GEM models

GEM NEV13owner complaints across all years. Worst year: 2002 (4).
GEM E-8258owner complaints across all years. Worst year: 2000 (7).
GEM E45owner complaints across all years. Worst year: 2002 (2).

GEM models

ModelRecallsOwner complaintsLatest year
GEM NEV8132007
GEM E-825282001
GEM E41852025
GEM E22442025
GEM 825012002
GEM GEM012005
GEM E2 XLD202011
GEM E2L202011
GEM E2S302013
GEM E4S302015
GEM E61802025
GEM E6S302015
GEM EL1002016
GEM EL XD2402025
GEM ES302015

Latest GEM recalls

Ball Joints May Separate, Causing Loss of Steering

Recall 25V380Jun 23, 20255,353 vehicles affected

GEM E2 2022–2025GEM E4 2022–2025GEM E6 2022–2025+1 more model

Front Ball Joint Can Separate, Causing Loss of Steering

Recall 24V971Dec 26, 2024243 vehicles affected

GEM E2 2024–2025GEM E4 2024–2025GEM E6 2024–2025+1 more model

Drive mode switch may send wrong signal, causing unintended reverse

Recall 18V484Jul 19, 20182,110 vehicles affected

GEM E2 2016–2017GEM E4 2016–2017GEM E6 2016–2017+1 more model

Frame tube may crack, risking upper cab frame failure and crash

Recall 18V485Jul 19, 20181,946 vehicles affected

GEM E2 2011–2016GEM EL 2011–2016GEM EL XD 2011–2016

Front Wheels May Detach From Low-Speed EVs

Recall 17V279Apr 26, 20171,254 vehicles affected

GEM E2 2016–2017GEM E4 2016–2017GEM E6 2016–2017+1 more model

Drive Switch May Send Wrong Signal, Causing Reverse Instead of Forward

Recall 16V884Dec 8, 20161,644 vehicles affected

GEM E2 2016–2017GEM E4 2016–2017GEM E6 2016–2017+1 more model

Seat belts may get stuck and fail to restrain riders in a crash

Recall 15V820Dec 7, 20151,364 vehicles affected

GEM E2 2015GEM E4 2015GEM E4S 2015+5 more models

Frame welds may crack, causing sudden stops

Recall 15V239Apr 22, 2015628 vehicles affected

GEM EL XD 2009–2010