Genie problems, complaints & recalls
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
Owners have filed 0 safety complaints with NHTSA about Genie vehicles in our database, and Genie has issued 10 recall campaigns. Pick a model to see its problem areas and worst model years.
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 10
- Models
- 3
Genie models with the most complaints
- 0 complaints
- 0 complaints
All Genie models
| Model | Years | Complaints | Recalls | Most complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genie TZ-34 | 2005–2020 | 0 | 6 | — |
| Genie TZ-34/20 | 2015–2016 | 0 | 2 | — |
| Genie TZ-50 | 2009–2020 | 0 | 7 | — |
Recent Genie recalls
Risk: The loose bearing may affect the stability of the lift, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Risk: The separation may increase the risk of a crash.
Risk: The excessive heat build-up can result in a fire, increasing the risk of injury at the work area.
Risk: If the bolts are not properly tightened, they may shear and the platform can fall, increasing the risk of injury.
Risk: If the outriggers drift while the boom lift is in use, the lift may tip-over, increasing the risk of injury to the user or those nearby.
Risk: If the outriggers do not remain stowed, the outriggers can strike objects in the trailers path, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk: Failure of the motor controller can result in a fire.
Risk: Failure of the motor controller can result in a fire.
Risk: Cracking in these supporting structures could result in the platform falling, increasing the risk of injuries and/or a vehicle crash.
Risk: This could result in cracking of the supporting structure and ultimately result in the platform falling, possibly resulting in personal injury to the operator.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology