2012 GEM ES — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2012 GEM ES
The 2012 GEM ES has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with PARKING BRAKE. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Polaris Industries, Inc. for this model year.
Recalls for the 2012 GEM ES
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2012 GEM ES, potentially affecting up to 4,394 vehicles.
Recall 13V003000 — PARKING BRAKE
| 4,394 vehicles affected
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.
Remedy: 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.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2012 GEM ES
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2012 GEM ES.
Safety Rating for the 2012 GEM ES
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2012 GEM ES in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2012 GEM ES
Polaris Industries, Inc. has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2012 GEM ES. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
PI-579-5 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
POLARIS MOTORCYCLE: INFORMATION REGARDING GENERIC ARTICLE OF THE BATTERY LIFE CYCLES FOR MOTORCYCLE. MODEL GEM. *PE
NHTSA Investigations for the 2012 GEM ES
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the GEM ES
- 2009 GEM ES — 0 complaints
- 2012 GEM ES (current)
- 2015 GEM ES — 0 complaints