Recall 10V080000: 2009 GEM E2, 2009 GEM E4, 2009 GEM E6 +3 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Mar 4, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- 142
- Models
- 6
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Gem is recalling certain model year 2009 neighborhood electric vehicles. The parking brake cable may have been improperly crimped. This could cause the parking brake cable to separate from the actuator handle while applied.
The risk
The vehicle could roll away on a hill creating a risk of crash or injury.
The fix
Dealers will replace the parking brake lever assembly free of charge. The safety recall began on march 10, 2010. Owners may contact gem at 866-764-0616.
Notes
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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Affected vehicles
- 2009 GEM E2
- 2009 GEM E4
- 2009 GEM E6
- 2009 GEM EL
- 2009 GEM EL XD
- 2009 GEM ES
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V080000
- Manufacturer
- CHRYSLER GROUP GLOBAL ELECTRIC MOTORCARS
- Owner letters
- Mar 10, 2010
- Components
- Parking brake (Brakes)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
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