2020 Genie TZ-50 recalls and problems
The 2020 Genie TZ-50 has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Genie dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2020 Genie TZ-50 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2020 Genie TZ-50 recalls
Recall 20V-637: Equipment
Problem: Genie Industries, Inc. (Genie) is recalling certain 2020 TZ-34 and TZ-50 trailer mounted boom lifts. The bolts that connect the slew turntable bearing to the chassis may have been under tightened.
Risk: The loose bearing may affect the stability of the lift, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Fix: Genie will notify owners, and Genie technicians will properly tighten the slew bearing bolts, free of charge. The recall began October 28, 2020. Owners may contact Genie customer service at 1-800-536-1800. Genie's number for this recall is Issue 240.
Recall 20V-552: Structure
Problem: Genie Industries, Inc. (Genie) is recalling certain 2020 TZ-50 trailers. The bolted joints of the tongue structure may loosen and possibly separate from the main chassis.
Risk: The separation may increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Genie will notify owners, and dealers will torque the bolted joints to specification (90 ft-lbs), free of charge. The recall began October 7, 2020. Owners may contact Genie customer service at 1-800-536-1800.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2020 Genie TZ-50 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2020 Genie TZ-50: 20V-637 (equipment), 20V-552 (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.