GEM WAEV LLC (GEM) is recalling certain 2022-2025 e2, e4, e6, and eLXD vehicles. The retaining fasteners between the ball joint and the hub strut may have been improperly tightened, which can result in ball joint separation from the wheel.
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Identifiers in this source record
2024 GEM E4Part: 1824942Part: 7518984Part: 1824334Part: FKIT-0084Part: 7547796Part: 7061222Part: 7556948Part: 18249432025 GEM E42024 GEM E62025 GEM E62024 GEM ELXD2025 GEM ELXD2024 GEM E22025 GEM E22009 GEM ELXD2023 GEM ELXD2022 GEM E22023 GEM E22022 GEM E42023 GEM E42022 GEM E62023 GEM E6Vehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.
Read the vehicles identification guideWhy this notice was issued
Ball joint separation can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Official action
Dealers will inspect and tighten the retaining fasteners or replace the ball joints as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 7, 2025. Owners may contact GEM customer service at 1-800-688-8680. This recall replaces NHTSA recall 24V971.
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Read the full official instructionsProduct & source details
- Product
- 2024 GEM E4
- Brand or manufacturer
- GEM
- Source
- NHTSA
- Notice type
- Recall
- Source reference
- 25V380000
- Category
- Vehicles & road safety