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NHTSA Recall 20V637000: Equipment

Genie Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 8 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Genie TZ-34.

8
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2020
owners notified (October 28)
NHTSA campaign20V637000
Manufacturer campaignIssue 240
ComponentEQUIPMENT
Report receivedOctober 15, 2020
Owner notificationOctober 28, 2020
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.

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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 20V637000

Make and modelModel years
Genie TZ-342020
Genie TZ-502020

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.