GEM Elxd problems by model year

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

NHTSA has 0 owner complaints and 9 recalls on file for the GEM Elxd (2009–2025).

Complaints
0
Recalls
9
Model years
12
Worst year
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Complaints by model year

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NHTSA complaints per GEM Elxd model year. Click a bar for details.

Newer model years have had less time on the road, so they naturally have fewer complaints. Compare a year against its neighbors rather than against brand-new models.

Every GEM Elxd model year

YearComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesRecallsTop problem
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GEM Elxd recalls

  • Recall 25V380000Jun 23, 20255,353 vehiclesModel years 2009–2025

    Risk: Ball joint separation can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 24V971000Dec 26, 2024243 vehiclesModel years 2024–2025

    Risk: Ball joint separation can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 18V484000Jul 19, 20182,110 vehiclesModel years 2016–2017

    Risk: If the operator intends to go forward, but the vehicle reverses instead, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

  • Recall 18V485000Jul 19, 20181,946 vehiclesModel years 2011–2016

    Risk: If the upper cab frame fails, it can increase the risk of injury or crash.

  • Recall 17V279000Apr 26, 20171,254 vehiclesModel years 2016–2017

    Risk: If a wheel separates from the vehicle, it can increase the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 16V884000Dec 8, 20161,644 vehiclesModel years 2016–2017

    Risk: If the operator intends to go forward, but the vehicle reverses instead, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

  • Recall 15V820000Dec 7, 20151,364 vehiclesModel years 2015

    Risk: 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.

  • Recall 15V239000Apr 22, 2015628 vehiclesModel years 2009–2010

    Risk: If the frame welds crack, the frame may fall and contact the pavement, stopping the vehicle suddenly and increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 13V003000Jan 4, 20134,394 vehiclesModel years 2012–2013

    Risk: 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.

Other GEM models

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology