Genie Recall 04V278000: Structure

NHTSA recall 04V278000 · announced June 7, 2004 · filed by Genie Industries, Inc. · 2,064 units affected

The problem

ON SOME TRAILER MOUNTED AERIAL WORK PLATFORM BOOMS, CERTAIN PERSONNEL PLATFORM ELEVATING JIBS AND ASSOCIATED COMPOSITE BEARINGS CAN FAIL.

The risk

THIS CAN LEAD TO DAMAGE AND EVENTUAL FAILURE OF THE JIB STRUCTURE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN THE PLATFORM DROPPING SOME DISTANCE.

What to do

GENIE WILL PROVIDE A JIB ASSEMBLY TO THE OWNERS OF THE AFFECTED MACHINES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 9, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT GENIE AT 1-800-536-1800.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2002 Genie Tmz 50/30
• 1998 Genie Tmz-34/19
• 1999 Genie Tmz-34/19
• 2000 Genie Tmz-34/19
• 2001 Genie Tmz-34/19
• 1999 Genie Tmz-50/30
• 2000 Genie Tmz-50/30
• 2001 Genie Tmz-50/30

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.