Genie Industries, Inc. is recalling certain 2019 TZ-34 and TZ-50 trailer-mounted aerial devices
— Recall Campaign #19V253000
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.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 40 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
19V253000
| Manufacturer: | Genie Industries, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | March 28, 2019 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 19V253000 |
| Units affected: | 40 |
- Description:
- 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.
- Consequeces:
- The excessive heat build-up can result in a fire, increasing the risk of injury at the work area.
- Corrective action:
- Genie will notify owners and provide a replacement quick disconnect battery cable. The recall began May 23, 2019. Owners may contact Genie customer service at 1-800-536-1800. Genie's number for this recall is 190009.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.