Recall 12V022000: 2010–2011 Genie TZ-34, 2010–2011 Genie TZ-50
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Jan 26, 2012
- Vehicles affected
- 537
- Models
- 2
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Genie is recalling certain tz-34 and tz-50 trailer mounted aerial work platform booms, manufactured from january 1, 2010, through may 1, 2011, because the motor controller can fail. This component was also installed as a service part replacement on tmz 34/19 and tmz 50 units as part number 96769 and kit 99854 from january 1, 2010, through august 7, 2011. This recall is an expansion of a previous recall. Please see recall campaign number 11v-373.
The risk
Failure of the motor controller can result in a fire.
The fix
Genie will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on march 8, 2012. Owners may contact genie's service department at 1-800-536-1800.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Affected vehicles
- 2010 Genie TZ-34
- 2011 Genie TZ-34
- 2010 Genie TZ-50
- 2011 Genie TZ-50
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 12V022000
- Manufacturer
- GENIE INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Owner letters
- Mar 8, 2012
- Components
- Equipment (Other / Unknown)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
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