Model year record

2020 GENIE TZ-50

2 recall campaigns on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V637000

Equipment

Component
Equipment
Manufacturer
Genie Industries, Inc.
Vehicles affected
8
Reported to NHTSA
2020-10-15
Owners notified
2020-10-28

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

The loose bearing may affect the stability of the lift, increasing the risk of personal injury.

Manufacturer remedy

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 campaignNHTSA 20V552000

Structure

Component
Structure
Manufacturer
Genie Industries, Inc.
Vehicles affected
14
Reported to NHTSA
2020-09-10
Owners notified
2020-10-07

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

The separation may increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.