Safety Recall NHTSA · 12V022000 Reported January 26, 2012

Motor controller/possible fire

Genie Industries, Inc. · N/A · 537 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
12V022000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
537
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
January 26, 2012

Defect Summary

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.

Safety Consequence

Failure of the motor controller can result in a fire.

Corrective Action

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.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Genie Industries, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 12V022000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 12V022000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 12V022000?

NHTSA recall 12V022000 was issued by Genie Industries, Inc. on January 26, 2012. It addresses: Motor controller/possible fire. The recall affects approximately 537 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Genie Industries, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 12V022000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.