NHTSA Campaign Id 12V022000; Date: Jan. 26, 2012
Failure of the motor controller can result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:9999 Genie Motor Controller; 2010 Genie Tz-34; 2011 Genie Tz-34; 2010 Genie Tz-50; 2011 Genie Tz-50
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Genie Industries, Inc.
Affected Units:: 537
Recall Summary: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.
How to 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 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: Mar 8, 2012
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