Genie Tz-50 (2004) – 06V484000

Defect Description For Recall

On Certain Trailer Mounted Aerial Work Platform Booms, The Outriggers (Stabilizers) Can FunCTIon When The Machine Is Not In A Fully Stowed Position.

Make Of Vehicle

GENIE

Model Of Vehicle

TZ-50

Year

2004

Recall Campaign Number

06V484000

Component Description

Electrical System

Effect Of Defect

The Down Limit Switch And Its Location On The Machine Allow The Limit Switch To Be Activated When It Comes In Contact With The Boom Arm, Making It Possible To Raise The Outriggers While The Platform Is Elevated, Increasing The Risk Of Injury To The Operator.

Fix Defect

Genie Will Provide A Limit Switch Replacement Kit And Installation InstruCTIons To Owners Of All Affected Machines. The Recall Began On January 11, 2007. Owners May Contact Genie At 1-877-738-7530.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Genie Industries, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20040212

End Of Manufacture

20050519

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

347

Date Owners Notified

20070111

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Genie Industries, Inc.

Date Report Received

20061215

Make Campaign Number

60010

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard