Recall 10V-286: 2009 Genie TZ-34, 2009 Genie TZ-50

GENIE INDUSTRIES, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Jun 22, 2010, covering about 75 vehicles.

NHTSA number
10V-286
Report date
Jun 22, 2010
Vehicles affected
75
Owners notified
Aug 31, 2010

The problem

Genie is recalling certain model year 2009 tz-34 and tz-50 vehicles manufactured from april 1 through august 31, 2009, equipped with trailer mounted aerial work platform booms. Material used in the platform support components was not in compliance the manufacturer's specifications.

The 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.

The fix

Genie will notify owners and repairs will be performed by authorized genie dealers free of charge. The safety recall began on august 31, 2010. Owners may contact genie 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> .

Recall details

ManufacturerGENIE INDUSTRIES, INC.
ComponentEquipment
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number10V286000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Genie TZ-342009All years
Genie TZ-502009All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 10V-286?

Genie is recalling certain model year 2009 tz-34 and tz-50 vehicles manufactured from april 1 through august 31, 2009, equipped with trailer mounted aerial work platform booms. Material used in the platform support components was not in compliance the manufacturer's specifications.

How is recall 10V-286 fixed?

Genie will notify owners and repairs will be performed by authorized genie dealers free of charge. The safety recall began on august 31, 2010. Owners may contact genie at 1-800-536-1800.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.