Genie TZ-34/20 (2016): Equipment
Recall 16V067000 · Feb 5, 2016 · Genie Industries, Inc.
6
vehicles affected
6
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 16V067000
- Date
- Feb 5, 2016
- Maker
- Genie Industries, Inc.
- Units affected
- 6
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment
- Model years
- 2016
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Falls
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
If the bolts are not properly tightened, they may shear and the platform can fall, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 16V067000?
1 model: Genie TZ-34/20 (2016), about 6 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 16V067000?
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.
What can happen?
If the bolts are not properly tightened, they may shear and the platform can fall, increasing the risk of injury.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.