Recall 16V-067: 2016 Genie TZ-34/20

Genie Industries, Inc. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Feb 5, 2016, covering about 6 vehicles.

NHTSA number
16V-067
Report date
Feb 5, 2016
Vehicles affected
6
Owners notified
Mar 9, 2016

The problem

Genie Industries, Inc. (Genie) is recalling certain model year 2016 TZ 34/20 trailer-mounted boom lifts manufactured January 5, 2016, to January 20, 2016. The affected lifts have bolts that attach the turntable to the rotation bearing that may not have been properly tightened.

The risk

If the bolts are not properly tightened, they may shear and the platform can fall, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix

Genie will notify owners, and dealers will correctly tighten the bolts attaching the turntable to the rotation bearing, free of charge. The began on March 9, 2016. Owners may contact Genie customer service at 1-800-536-1800. Genie's number for this recall is Issue 121.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerGenie Industries, Inc.
ComponentEquipment
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number16V067000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Genie TZ-34/202016All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 16V-067?

Genie Industries, Inc. (Genie) is recalling certain model year 2016 TZ 34/20 trailer-mounted boom lifts manufactured January 5, 2016, to January 20, 2016. The affected lifts have bolts that attach the turntable to the rotation bearing that may not have been properly tightened.

How is recall 16V-067 fixed?

Genie will notify owners, and dealers will correctly tighten the bolts attaching the turntable to the rotation bearing, free of charge. The began on March 9, 2016. Owners may contact Genie customer service at 1-800-536-1800. Genie's number for this recall is Issue 121.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.