Genie Tmz-50/30 1999
Model Tmz-50/30 made in 1999 by Genie got 1 consumer complain as well as 3 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference to digital instrument panel. . There were some recalls concerningequipment and structure.
Model 1999
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| EQUIPMENT - MECHANICAL | ||||||||||||||||
| 04V204000 | GENIE INDUSTRIES, INC. | from 01/01/1999 to 01/26/2004 | V (Vehicle) | 1043 | 06/16/2004 | MFR | GENIE INDUSTRIES, INC. | 05/04/2004 | 05/10/2004 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain trailer mounted booms, the hold-down latches that secure the mast are not being properly latched. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Genie recall no. 040601.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
| STRUCTURE | ||||||||||||||||
| 04V278000 | GENIE INDUSTRIES, INC. | from 01/01/1999 to 01/26/2002 | V (Vehicle) | 2064 | 08/09/2004 | MFR | GENIE INDUSTRIES, INC. | 06/07/2004 | 06/21/2004 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On some trailer mounted aerial work platform booms, certain personnel platform elevating jibs and associated composite bearings can fail. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This can lead to damage and eventual failure of the jib structure, which could result in the platform dropping some distance. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Genie will provide a jib assembly to the owners of the affected machines. the recall began on august 9, 2004. owners should contact genie at 1-800-536-1800. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - BUMPERS | ||||||||||||||||
| 01V071000 | GENIE INDUSTRIES | from 04/15/1998 to 02/07/2001 | V (Vehicle) | 2177 | 04/20/2001 | MFR | GENIE INDUSTRIES, INC. | 03/01/2001 | 03/08/2001 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: trailer mounted booms. the fender mounting components can crack and detach from the trailer. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This condition can increase the risk of property damage, injury, or a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the fender and mounting parts, as well as new tires and wheels. on tmz-34/19 booms, a fixed axle will be installed (the new fenders do not work with the retractable axles). a new vin number plate will be added to update the required tire information, as well as a number of updated decals and a new operator's manual. owner notification began april 20, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact genie at 1-425-881-1800. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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| DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL | |||
| 02/01/2006 | 2 | 06/01/2003 | |
| Tl*the contact owns a 1999 genie tmz-50/30. the contact stated that if any moisture reaches the instrument panel or in rainy weather conditions, the circuit board of the electrical system fails. on one occasion, the vehicle became inoperative. on another occasion, while no one was operating the vehicle, it began moving on its own. the control panel was replaced twice. the contact is currently waiting for a response. the mileages were not applicable. updated 10/30/08. *lj updated 10/30/08. *jb | |||