Recall 07V-558: 2007 Genie TZ-34, 2007 Genie TZ-50
GENIE INDUSTRIES, INC. recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Dec 12, 2007, covering about 188 vehicles.
The problem
On certain trailer mounted aerial work platform booms, the turntable bearing bolts may not be tightened to specifications. Bolts that are under-torqued can come loose over time.
The risk
This could cause the turntable lift structure to separate from the chassis resulting in the platform falling increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
The fix
Repair instructions will be mailed to owners advising them to torque the turntable bearing bolts to specifications. The recall began on january 14, 2008. Owners may contact genie at 1-800-536-1800.
Notes
Genie recall no. 070009.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENIE INDUSTRIES, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Structure |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 07V558000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 07V-558?
On certain trailer mounted aerial work platform booms, the turntable bearing bolts may not be tightened to specifications. Bolts that are under-torqued can come loose over time.
How is recall 07V-558 fixed?
Repair instructions will be mailed to owners advising them to torque the turntable bearing bolts to specifications. The recall began on january 14, 2008. Owners may contact genie at 1-800-536-1800.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.