NHTSA Recall 20V637000
Filed by Genie Industries, Inc.. Component: Equipment. Reported 2020-10-15. An estimated 8 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Genie Industries, Inc. (Genie) is recalling certain 2020 TZ-34 and TZ-50 trailer mounted boom lifts. The bolts that connect the slew turntable bearing to the chassis may have been under tightened.
Risk
The loose bearing may affect the stability of the lift, increasing the risk of personal injury.
What the manufacturer will do
Genie will notify owners, and Genie technicians will properly tighten the slew bearing bolts, free of charge. The recall began October 28, 2020. Owners may contact Genie customer service at 1-800-536-1800. Genie's number for this recall is Issue 240.
Manufacturer campaign number: Issue 240
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.