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2009 GEM ELXD Safety Overview

The 2009 GEM ELXD has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 2 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Suspension:front:control arm:upper ball joint
  • Structure:frame and members

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as ball joint separation can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for GEM ELXD owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2009 GEM ELXD 25V380000

GEM WAEV LLC (GEM) is recalling certain 2022-2025 e2, e4, e6, and eLXD vehicles.

Ball joint separation can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 25V380000: Ball joint separation can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/23/2025
2009 GEM ELXD 15V239000

Polaris Industries, Inc.

If the frame welds crack, the frame may fall and contact the pavement, stopping the vehicle suddenly and increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 15V239000: If the frame welds crack, the frame may fall and contact the pavement... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 4/22/2015

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.