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  Safety Recalls of Genie TZ-50 Vehicles

There have been 8 safety recalls for the Genie TZ-50. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Genie TZ-50.

NHTSA Recall #: 12V022000; 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
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 ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 11V373000; Jul. 21, 2011

Failure of the motor controller can result in a fire.

Recalled Vehicles: 9999 Genie Motor Controller, 2011 Genie TZ-34, 2011 Genie TZ-50
Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Recall Summary: 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.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 10V619000; Dec. 9, 2010

Cracking in these supporting structures could result in the platform falling, increasing the risk of injuries and/or a vehicle crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2010 Genie TZ-50
Component: EQUIPMENT
Recall Summary: Genie is recalling certain model year 2011 tz-50 trailers. Materials used in the boom and chassis components are susceptible to cracking. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 10V286000; 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
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. ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Genie TZ-50 Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Jan. 26, 2012   Equipment 537
Jul. 21, 2011   Equipment:electrical 354
Dec. 9, 2010   Equipment 19
Jun. 22, 2010   Equipment 75
Dec. 12, 2007   Structure 188
Mar. 27, 2007   Structure 81
Dec. 15, 2006   Electrical System 347
May. 18, 2006   Steering:linkages 5,072


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Genie TZ-50 Model Years

Model# Recalls
2011 Genie TZ-50 2
2010 Genie TZ-50 2
2009 Genie TZ-50 1
2007 Genie TZ-50 1
2005 Genie TZ-50 2
2004 Genie TZ-50 3