2011 GENIE TZ-50 Recalls (2)

Campaign:
11V373000 on 07/24/2011
Component:
Equipment:electrical
Affected:
354
Defect:
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.
Consequence:
Failure of the motor controller can result in a fire.
Correction:
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.
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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Campaign:
12V022000 on 01/25/2012
Component:
Equipment
Manufactured:
12/31/2009 - 04/30/2011
Affected:
537
Defect:
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.
Consequence:
Failure of the motor controller can result in a fire.
Correction:
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.
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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

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