NHTSA Campaign Id 10V286000; Date: Jun. 22, 2010
This could result in cracking of the supporting structure and ultimately result in the platform falling, possibly resulting in personal injury to the operator.
Recalled Vehicles:2009 Genie Tz-34; 2009 Genie Tz-50
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Genie Industries, Inc.
Affected Units:: 75
Recall Summary: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 to 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.
Recall 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 http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 31, 2010
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