NHTSA Campaign Id 04V204000; Date: May. 4, 2004
As a result, structural failure of the tongue tube could occur causing the trailer to become unstable during transport, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2002 Genie Tmz 50/30; 1999 Genie Tmz-50/30; 2000 Genie Tmz-50/30; 2001 Genie Tmz-50/30; 2003 Genie Tmz-50/30; 2004 Genie Tmz-50/30
Component: Equipment:mechanical
Manufactured by: Genie Industries, Inc.
Affected Units:: 1,043
Recall Summary:On certain trailer mounted booms, the hold-down latches that secure the mast are not being properly latched.
How to Fix:Owners will be provided with a tongue reinforcement kit and installation instructions. The recall began on June 14, 2004. Owners should contact genie at 1-866-927-7269.
Recall Notes:Genie recall no. 040601. Customers can 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: Jun 16, 2004
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