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2009 GEM E4

1 recalls, 0 complaints - 7 TSBs

10V080000 Mar 4, 2010
PARKING BRAKE
Defect Description
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.
Consequence
THE VEHICLE COULD ROLL AWAY ON A HILL CREATING A RISK OF CRASH OR INJURY.
Remedy
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.
142 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER GROUP GLOBAL ELECTRIC MOTORCARS

No complaints found for this vehicle.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2009 GEM E4

7 manufacturer communications from 5 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
160000 STRUCTURE4
220000 SEATS1
130000 VISIBILITY1
350000 EQUIPMENT1
3100419 Nov 20, 2019
130000 VISIBILITY
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.
3100319 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
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.
3100619 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
3100619 Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
3100519 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
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.
L-18-12-01 Dec 6, 2018
160000 STRUCTURE
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
L-18-12-01 Dec 6, 2018
220000 SEATS
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 E4 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the GEM E4 across all model years (2009, 2025).

18 Total Recalls
8 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
1 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

GEM E4 - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2025 2 0 View
2024 2 0 View
2023 1 0 View
2022 1 0 View
2017 3 0 View
2016 3 1 View
2015 1 2 View
2013 1 0 View
2012 1 0 View
2011 1 0 View
2010 1 1 View
2009 (current) 1 0
2002 0 4 View

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E2 XLD 0 0 View
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E6 0 0 View