Polaris Industries Inc. | NHTSA Recall #18V484000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V484000 by Polaris Industries Inc.. Affecting 2016-2017 gem e2, e4, e6, and elxd vehicles Includes 2,110 affected units, Vehicle may Go in Opposite Direction than Intended, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2016-2017 gem e2, e4, e6, and elxd vehicles

Defect Summary

Polaris industries, inc. (polaris) is recalling certain 2016-2017 gem e2, e4, e6, and elxd vehicles. the drive mode switch can send an incorrect signal, causing the vehicle to become inoperative or go in the opposite direction than intended.

Corrective Action

Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will replace the drive mode system with one that has separate inputs for each position (forward, neutral and reverse), free of charge. the recall began november 28, 2018. owners may contact polaris customer service at 1-855-863-2284. note: this recall supersedes recall 16v-884. vehicles previously repaired under that campaign need the repairs covered by this campaign as well.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V484000
Manufacturer: Polaris Industries Inc.
Report Received Date: 2018-07-19T00:00:00
Subject: Vehicle may go in opposite direction than intended
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 2,110

Details

MFR Campaign Number: L-18-02
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Polaris industries, inc. (polaris) is recalling certain 2016-2017 gem e2, e4, e6, and elxd vehicles. the drive mode switch can send an incorrect signal, causing the vehicle to become inoperative or go in the opposite direction than intended.
Consequence Summary: If the operator intends to go forward, but the vehicle reverses instead, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will replace the drive mode system with one that has separate inputs for each position (forward, neutral and reverse), free of charge. the recall began november 28, 2018. owners may contact polaris customer service at 1-855-863-2284. note: this recall supersedes recall 16v-884. vehicles previously repaired under that campaign need the repairs covered by this campaign as well.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 56.82

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NHTSA ID: 18V484000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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