# 2003 GEM NEV — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
> NHTSA complaint `727183` · 2009-07-15 · GEM WAEV LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** GEM
- **Model:** NEV
- **Year:** 2003
- **Manufacturer:** GEM WAEV LLC
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- **Miles at failure:** 1,000
## Narrative
FIRE INSIDE DASH OF VEHICLE. FIRE WAS CAUSED BY A DEFECTIVE MODULE THAT ALREADY HAS A SAFETY RECALL. THE MFG. WILL NOT REPLACE PARTS/REPAIR VEHICLE. THEY STATE VEHICLE HAD RECALL DONE ALREADY. REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE AS THE RECALL UPDATES SUPERCEDES THESE PARTS WITH AN UPGRADE KIT (THE RECALL). *TR
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