2002 GENIE TMZ 50/30 Recalls (2)

Campaign:

04V204000 on 05/09/2004

Component:

Equipment:mechanical

Manufactured:

12/31/1998 - 01/25/2004

Affected:

1,043

Defect:

On certain trailer mounted booms, the hold-down latches that secure the mast are not being properly latched.

Consequence:

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.

Correction:

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.

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).

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Campaign:

04V278000 on 06/20/2004

Component:

Structure

Manufactured:

12/31/1998 - 01/25/2002

Affected:

2,064

Defect:

On some trailer mounted aerial work platform booms, certain personnel platform elevating jibs and associated composite bearings can fail.

Consequence:

This can lead to damage and eventual failure of the jib structure, which could result in the platform dropping some distance.

Correction:

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.

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).

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