Recall
Genie Tmz-50/30 — 04V204000
NHTSA ID
04V204000
Make
Genie
Model
Tmz-50/30
Years Affected
1999
Recall Date
2004-05-04
Component
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
Units Affected
1,043
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
040601
Summary
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.
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.