Safety Recall NHTSA · 20V637000 Reported October 15, 2020

Slew bearing bolts incorrectly tightened

Genie Industries, Inc. · N/A · 8 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
20V637000
Manufacturer Campaign
Issue 240
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
8
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 15, 2020
Completion Rate
100.00

Defect Summary

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 Consequence

The loose bearing may affect the stability of the lift, increasing the risk of personal injury.

Corrective Action

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.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Genie Industries, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 20V637000 or campaign Issue 240.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 20V637000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 20V637000?

NHTSA recall 20V637000 was issued by Genie Industries, Inc. on October 15, 2020. It addresses: Slew bearing bolts incorrectly tightened. The recall affects approximately 8 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Genie Industries, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 20V637000 or the manufacturer campaign number Issue 240. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.