2001 Genie TMZ-50/30 recalls and problems
The 2001 Genie TMZ-50/30 has 3 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Genie dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2001 Genie TMZ-50/30 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2001 Genie TMZ-50/30 recalls
Recall 04V-278: Structure
Problem: On some trailer mounted aerial work platform booms, certain personnel platform elevating jibs and associated composite bearings can fail.
Risk: This can lead to damage and eventual failure of the jib structure, which could result in the platform dropping some distance.
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 04V-204: Equipment
Problem: On certain trailer mounted booms, the hold-down latches that secure the mast are not being properly latched.
Risk: 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.
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 01V-071: Structure
Problem: Vehicle description: trailer mounted booms. The fender mounting components can crack and detach from the trailer.
Risk: This condition can increase the risk of property damage, injury, or a crash.
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2001 Genie TMZ-50/30 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2001 Genie TMZ-50/30: 04V-278 (structure), 04V-204 (equipment), 01V-071 (structure). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Genie recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Genie dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.