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2011 Genie TZ-50 recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 2011 Genie TZ-50, covering 891 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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EquipmentReported January 26, 2012 · 537 vehicles affected
What is wrong
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.
Risk
Failure of the motor controller can result in a fire.
Remedy
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 number 12V022000 · Recall details

Equipment: electricalReported July 21, 2011 · 354 vehicles affected
What is wrong
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.
Risk
Failure of the motor controller can result in a fire.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 11V373000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2011 Genie TZ-50 recalls

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How many recalls does the 2011 Genie TZ-50 have?

2, covering equipment.

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