The issue
On certain trailer mounted, articulating boom supported, aerial work platforms, the turntable bearing bolts may have been under-torqued during vehicle assembly. Should the bolts loosen, it could cause the turntable lift structure to separate from the chassis. If this were to occur, the personnel platform would drop, when elevated, possibly resulting in injury or death to platform occupants. Correction: Dealers will torque the bearing bolts to specs.
Description (français)
Sur certaines plates formes de travail aériennes soutenues par une flèche articulée fixée sur une remorque, les boulons du palier de la plaque tournante pourraient ne pas avoir été assez serrés pendant le montage du véhicule. Si les boulons se desserraient, la structure de levage de la plaque tournante pourrait se détacher du châssis. Si cela se produisait, la plate forme tomberait, en position levée, ce qui pourrait blesser ou tuer les personnes s'y trouvant. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront serrer les boulons du palier conformément aux spécifications.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Genie TZ-34 | 2007 |
| Genie TZ-50 | 2007 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genie TZ-34 | 2007 | 0 | 2 |
| Genie TZ-50 | 2007 | 0 | 1 |