NHTSA Campaign Id 04V278000; Date: Jun. 7, 2004
This can lead to damage and eventual failure of the jib structure, which could result in the platform dropping some distance.
Recalled Vehicles: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
Component: Structure
Manufactured by: Genie Industries, Inc.
Affected Units:: 2,064
Recall Summary:On some trailer mounted aerial work platform booms, certain personnel platform elevating jibs and associated composite bearings can fail.
How to Fix: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.
Recall 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).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 9, 2004
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