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1998 Genie TMZ-34/19

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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1Owner complaints

Model-year median: 0

2Recall campaigns

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0Investigations

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How this year compares

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What owners reported most

Structure
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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 0 of 1 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

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What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Structure. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

0 crash reports0 fire reports0 injury reports

Structure complaints

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Mileage unknown · Aug 29, 2003
Structure

THE CONSUMER CALLED THE MANUFACTURER ABOUT RECALL#01V071000 SUBJECT: FENDER MOUNTING. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE EQUIPMENT IS ON RECALL BUT DOESN'T KNOW HOW TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM. THE CONSUMER HAD BEEN TRYING TO GET SOME TYPE OF RESOLUTION FOR A MONTH NOW. THE CONSUMER SPOKE WITH GARY O. AT GENIE INDUSTRIES. CONSUMER …

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THE CONSUMER CALLED THE MANUFACTURER ABOUT RECALL#01V071000 SUBJECT: FENDER MOUNTING. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE EQUIPMENT IS ON RECALL BUT DOESN'T KNOW HOW TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM. THE CONSUMER HAD BEEN TRYING TO GET SOME TYPE OF RESOLUTION FOR A MONTH NOW. THE CONSUMER SPOKE WITH GARY O. AT GENIE INDUSTRIES. CONSUMER REQUESTED A CALL BACK. *PH *SCC *JB

NHTSA ODI #10031679

Official recalls

2

04V278000 · Structure

Jun 7, 2004

ON SOME TRAILER MOUNTED AERIAL WORK PLATFORM BOOMS, CERTAIN PERSONNEL PLATFORM ELEVATING JIBS AND ASSOCIATED COMPOSITE BEARINGS CAN FAIL.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: THIS CAN LEAD TO DAMAGE AND EVENTUAL FAILURE OF THE JIB STRUCTURE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN THE PLATFORM DROPPING SOME DISTANCE.

Remedy: 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.

01V071000 · Structure:body:bumpers

Mar 1, 2001

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILER MOUNTED BOOMS. THE FENDER MOUNTING COMPONENTS CAN CRACK AND DETACH FROM THE TRAILER.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: THIS CONDITION CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF PROPERTY DAMAGE, INJURY, OR A CRASH.

Remedy: 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.

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NHTSA investigations

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