Genie Tz-34, Genie Tz-50, model year 2009. Filed by Genie Industries, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 22 June 2010. 75 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says 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.
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 10V286 cover?
- Genie Tz-34, Genie Tz-50, model year 2009.
- What is wrong with them?
- 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.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- THIS COULD RESULT IN CRACKING OF THE SUPPORTING STRUCTURE AND ULTIMATELY RESULT IN THE PLATFORM FALLING, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY TO THE OPERATOR.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. GENIE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED GENIE DEALERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 31, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GENIE AT 1-800-536-1800.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “THIS COULD RESULT IN CRACKING OF THE SUPPORTING STRUCTURE AND ULTIMATELY RESULT IN THE PLATFORM FALLING, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY TO THE OPERATOR.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 10V286 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | GENIE INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| System at fault | Equipment |
| Reported to NHTSA | 22 June 2010 |
| Model years | 2009-2009 |
| Vehicles named | GENIE TZ-34, GENIE TZ-50 |
What the notice says today
The consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN CRACKING OF THE SUPPORTING STRUCTURE AND ULTIMATELY RESULT IN THE PLATFORM FALLING, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY TO THE OPERATOR.
The remedy
GENIE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED GENIE DEALERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 31, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GENIE AT 1-800-536-1800.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 2,632 notices in the record whose component field names equipment. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 29 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
The models named here, across their whole recall history
How to cite this record
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CarsMultiverse, recall 10V286, wording as read on 17 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/10v286/
The cross-border matches used on this site are deposited as a citable dataset: doi:10.5281/zenodo.22087136. The recall wording itself is published by the national authority named above and is theirs, not ours.
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Other Genie notices we hold
- 20V637: 2020 TZ-34 and TZ-50 trailer mounted boom lifts
- 20V552: 2020 TZ-50 trailers
- 19V253: 2019 TZ-34 and TZ-50 trailer-mounted aerial devices
- 16V067: model year 2016 TZ 34/20 trailer-mounted boom lifts manufactured January 5, 2016, to January 20, 2016
- 15V326: model year 2015 TZ-34/20 trailers manufactured January 26, 2015, to February 24, 2015
- 13V420: model year 2003-2012 TZ-34 aerial work platform trailers manufactured October 1, 2002, through July 12, 2012
- 12V022: 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
- 10V619: MODEL YEAR 2011 TZ-50 TRAILERS
All 9 Genie campaigns we hold · Every manufacturer in the record
The fingerprint of this notice
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- Defect summary
43e78a4b - Consequence
239afc63 - Remedy
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