2010 Genie TZ-50 recall: equipment
⚠️ What's wrong
Genie is recalling certain model year 2011 TZ-50 trailers. Materials used in the boom and chassis components are susceptible to cracking.
💥 The risk
Cracking in these supporting structures could result in the platform falling, increasing the risk of injuries and/or a vehicle crash.
🔧 The fix
Genie will be contacting dealers and machine owners to arrange for the work to be done at a specified genie facility. The safety recall is expected to begin during january 2011. Owners may contact genie's service department at 800-536-1800.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V619000
- Manufacturer
- GENIE INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 19
- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- Owner phone
- 1-800-536-1800
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jan 31, 2011
- Built
- Jan 25, 2010 – Mar 12, 2010
- Recall started by
- MFR
- 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 .