Genie TZ-50 recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the Genie TZ-50, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
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- Oct 15, 2020Crash risk2020 Genie TZ-34, 2020 Genie TZ-50 — Equipment
Genie Industries, Inc. (Genie) is recalling certain 2020 TZ-34 and TZ-50 trailer mounted boom lifts. The bolts that connect the slew turntable bearing to the chassis may have been under tightened.
20V637000 · 8 units · Genie Industries, Inc.
- Sep 10, 2020Crash risk2020 Genie TZ-50 — Structure
Genie Industries, Inc. (Genie) is recalling certain 2020 TZ-50 trailers. The bolted joints of the tongue structure may loosen and possibly separate from the main chassis.
20V552000 · 14 units · Genie Industries, Inc.
- Mar 28, 2019Fire risk2019 Genie TZ-34, 2019 Genie TZ-50 — Electrical System
Genie Industries, Inc. (Genie) is recalling certain 2019 TZ-34 and TZ-50 trailer-mounted aerial devices. The battery cable ends at the quick disconnect may have been improperly crimped, resulting in possible excessive heat build-up of the conductor.
19V253000 · 40 units · Genie Industries, Inc.
- Jan 26, 2012Fire riskGenie Motor Controller, 2010–2011 Genie TZ-34, 2010–2011 Genie TZ-50 — Equipment
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.
12V022000 · 537 units · GENIE INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Jul 21, 2011Fire riskGenie Motor Controller, 2011 Genie TZ-34, 2011 Genie TZ-50 — Equipment
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.
11V373000 · 354 units · GENIE INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Dec 9, 2010Crash risk2010 Genie TZ-50 — Equipment
GENIE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 TZ-50 TRAILERS. MATERIALS USED IN THE BOOM AND CHASSIS COMPONENTS ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO CRACKING.
10V619000 · 19 units · GENIE INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Jun 22, 2010Crash risk2009 Genie TZ-34, 2009 Genie TZ-50 — Equipment
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.
10V286000 · 75 units · GENIE INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Dec 12, 2007Crash risk2007 Genie TZ-34, 2007 Genie TZ-50 — Structure
ON CERTAIN TRAILER MOUNTED AERIAL WORK PLATFORM BOOMS, THE TURNTABLE BEARING BOLTS MAY NOT BE TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATIONS. BOLTS THAT ARE UNDER-TORQUED CAN COME LOOSE OVER TIME.
07V558000 · 188 units · GENIE INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Mar 27, 2007Crash risk2004 Genie TZ-50 — Structure
ON CERTAIN TRAILER MOUNTED AERIAL WORK PLATFORM BOOMS, THE HOLD DOWN BRACKET THAT SECURES THE MAST/UPPER STRUCTURE FOR TRANSPORT MAY BECOME DAMAGED OR LOOSE OVER TIME. IF THE MAST HOLD-DOWN BRACKET SUSTAINS STRUCTURAL DAMAGE, IT MAY NO LONGER BE CAPABLE OF HOLDING THE TRAILER MAST IN PLACE DURING TRANSPORT.
07V141000 · 81 units · GENIE INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Dec 15, 2006Crash risk2004–2005 Genie TZ-50 — Electrical System
ON CERTAIN TRAILER MOUNTED AERIAL WORK PLATFORM BOOMS, THE OUTRIGGERS (STABILIZERS) CAN FUNCTION WHEN THE MACHINE IS NOT IN A FULLY STOWED POSITION.
06V484000 · 347 units · GENIE INDUSTRIES, INC.
- May 18, 2006Crash risk2004–2005 Genie TZ-50, 2005–2007 Hino NA6J, 2005–2007 Hino NB6J and 5 other models — Steering
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, DURING ASSEMBLY, THE DRAG LINK ATTACHMENT NUTS AT THE PITMAN ARM AND STEERING ARM MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY TORQUED. RESIDUAL GREASE AND PAINT WHICH WAS APPLIED AS A RUST INHIBITOR ON THE STEERING ARM MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO A LOSS OF TORQUE AFTER ASSEMBLY.
06V169000 · 5K units · HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.