2011 Genie TZ-34 recalls and problems
The 2011 Genie TZ-34 has 3 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Genie dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2011 Genie TZ-34 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2011 Genie TZ-34 recalls
Recall 13V-420: Equipment
Problem: Genie Industries, Inc. (Genie) is recalling certain model year 2003-2012 TZ-34 aerial work platform trailers manufactured October 1, 2002, through July 12, 2012. In the affected trailers, the outrigger assembly may not remain stowed upright while the trailer is being transported.
Risk: If the outriggers do not remain stowed, the outriggers can strike objects in the trailers path, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Genie will notify owners, and dealers will install a new outrigger control manifold. The recall is expected to begin during November 2013. Owners may contact the Terex AWP at 1-800-536-1800. Genie's recall number is SN 130009.
Recall 12V-022: Equipment
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.
Risk: Failure of the motor controller can result in a fire.
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.
Recall 11V-373: Equipment
Problem: Genie is recalling certain tz-34 and tz-50 trailer mounted aerial work platform booms, manufactured from may 02, 2011, through june 30, 2011, that are equipped with a newly designed motor controller component. This component is also installed as a service part replacement on tmz 34/19 and tmz 50 as part number 96769 and kit 99854 from april 13, 2011, through july 13, 2011. The motor controller can fail.
Risk: Failure of the motor controller can result in a fire.
Fix: Genie will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on august 2, 2011. Owners may contact genie's service department at 1-800-536-1800.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2011 Genie TZ-34 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2011 Genie TZ-34: 13V-420 (equipment), 12V-022 (equipment), 11V-373 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Genie recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Genie dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.