NHTSA Recall 01V071000
NHTSA Campaign Id 01V071000; Date: Mar. 1, 2001
This condition can increase the risk of property damage, injury, or a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
1998 Genie Tmz-34/19; 1999 Genie Tmz-34/19; 2000 Genie Tmz-34/19; 2001 Genie Tmz-34/19; 1998 Genie Tmz-50/30; 1999 Genie Tmz-50/30; 2000 Genie Tmz-50/30; 2001 Genie Tmz-50/30
Component: Structure:body:bumpers
Manufactured by: Genie Industries
Affected Units:: 2,177
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: trailer mounted booms. The fender mounting components can crack and detach from the trailer.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the fender and mounting parts, as well as new tires and wheels. On tmz-34/19 booms, a fixed axle will be installed (the new fenders do not work with the retractable axles). A new VIN number plate will be added to update the required tire information, as well as a number of updated decals and a new operator's manual. Owner notification began April 20, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact genie at 1-425-881-1800.
Recall Notes:
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 20, 2001
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