Recall 04V204000 — EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL Defect in 1999-2004 GENIE TMZ-50/30
RECALL This recall affects up to 1,043 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 04V204000 |
| Manufacturer | GENIE INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| Vehicles Affected | 1,043 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN TRAILER MOUNTED BOOMS, THE HOLD-DOWN LATCHES THAT SECURE THE MAST ARE NOT BEING PROPERLY LATCHED.
Safety 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.
Remedy
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.
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