2009 Gem El Xd problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (1)
Parking Brake 2010-03-04 · campaign 10V080000 · 142 vehicles
Defect: 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.
Risk: THE VEHICLE COULD ROLL AWAY ON A HILL CREATING A RISK OF CRASH OR INJURY.
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.
Service bulletins (7)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Structure 2019-11-20 · 3100519 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
use of aftermarket parts this bulletin involves discussing fca us llc position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
Structure 2019-11-20 · 3100319 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
use of salvage/recycled parts this bulletin involves discussing fca us llc position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
Visibility 2019-11-20 · 3100419 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
authentic mopar® glass replacement this bulletin involves discussing fca us llc position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the recommended usage of authentic mopar® glass.
Structure 2019-11-20 · 3100619 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
repair parts used for structural repairs this bulletin involves discussing fca us llc position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
Structure 2018-12-06 · L-18-12-01 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
gem is releasing this team tip to inform dealers that the early model grey classic gem seat assemblies have been discontinued and will be replaced with the late model black classic gem seat assemblies. the part numbers for the black classic gem seat assemblies will supersede the part numbers for the
Electrical System 2018-04-18 · L-18-04-01 R01 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
gem has observed instances where customers operating in cold weather are reporting vehicles slowing down at a higher state of charge, as if batteries are low. this team tip was released to inform dealers of cold weather effects on battery range of gem vehicles, and how to calculate a customer’s e
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What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.