2012 GEM ELXD Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 13V003000 on 01/03/2013
- Component:
- Parking brake
- Affected:
- 4,394
- Defect:
- Polaris is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 global electric motorcars manufactured from january 14, 2010, through november 23, 2012. the parking brake has mechanical components which may wear prematurely and prevent the brake from engaging.
- Consequence:
- If the parking brake fails to engage while parking, the driver may not be able to prevent the vehicle from rolling away after exiting the vehicle, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- Polaris will notify owners and dealers will replace the parking brake lever assembly free of charge. the safety recall began on january 29, 2013. owners may contact polaris customer service by calling 1-888-704-5290.
- Notes:
- Polaris' recall numbers are l-13-01 and l-13-02.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 18V485000 on 07/25/2018
- Component:
- Structure:frame and members
- Manufactured:
- 01/02/2011 - 03/29/2016
- Affected:
- 1,946
- 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.
- Consequence:
- If the upper cab frame fails, it can increase the risk of injury or crash.
- Correction:
- Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional frame brace to the lower frame tubes, free of charge. interim letters were mailed to owners on september 19, 2018. a second notification will be sent once the repair is available. owners may contact polaris customer service at 1-855-743-3436. polaris' number for this recall is l-18-03.
- Notes:
- 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.
2012 GEM ELXD TSBs (2)
- Bulletin:
- TSB-L-13-03
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Polaris: see document search button for owner letter. a small percentage of 8g8vgc8-volt gelled electrolyte batteries, fails to meet quality standards for gem vehicles, and needs to be replaced. model 2012-2013 exld deka 8g8vgc.
- Bulletin:
- TSB-L-13-03
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Polaris: its recommended that all 8-volt gelled electrolyte batteries (8g8vgc) be replaced due to not meeting standards quality and can cause a short circuit, decreasing performance of battery or ignite gas produced in battery while chargi
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