190009 – Improperly Crimped Battery Cable Ends – 2019 Genie TZ-34 & TZ-50 Trailer-Mounted Aerial Devices

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March 28, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V253000

Improperly Crimped Battery Cable Ends

The excessive heat build-up can result in a fire, increasing the risk of injury at the work area.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V253

Manufacturer Genie Industries, Inc.

Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number of Units Affected 40

 

Summary

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.

 

Remedy

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.

 


190009

(NHTSA RECALL NOTICE 19V253)

This recall applies to your trailer mounted boom with the following model(s) and serial numbers:

Table 1. Models and Serial Numbers Affected:

Model Serial Number VIN Number Serial Number VIN Number
TZ-34/20 TZ34J-3874 5D8AA171 TZ34J-3900 5D8AA171
TZ34J-3890 5D8AA171 TZ34J-3901 5D8AA171
TZ34J-3896 5D8AA171 TZ34J-3902 5D8AA171
TZ-50 TZ50J-3652 5D8AA171 TZ50J-3671 5D8AA171
TZ50J-3654 5D8AA171 TZ50J-3673 5D8AA171
TZ50J-3658 5D8AA171 TZ50J-3676 5D8AA171
TZ50J-3663 5D8AA171 TZ50J-3684 5D8AA171
TZ50J-3665 5D8AA171 TZ50J-3686 5D8AA171
TZ50J-3666 5D8AA171 TZ50J-3688 5D8AA171
TZ50J-3668 5D8AA171 TZ50J-3704 5D8AA171
TZ50J-3669 5D8AA171 5D8AA171

 

Date: May 23, 2019

This notice is sent to you in accordance with the requirements of the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act.

Terex has decided that a defect which relates to motor vehicle safety exists on the model(s) with serial numbers listed above.

 

The reason for this recall….

You are receiving this bulletin because you are the owner of an affected machine.

Genie has determined that machines referenced above may have been manufactured with under crimped battery cables at the location of the machine’s quick disconnect. An under crimped battery cable can cause excessive heat build-up or exposure of the conductor resulting in a machine fire.

 

Continued use Instructions:

All machine operators and users must be notified of these continued use requirements.

The machine may remain in service until this Important Safety Recall is completed, provided that the following conditions are observed.

  • Do not pull the cables when disconnecting the battery cable assembly. Pull from the quick disconnect casing instead.
  • Inspect for damage (dis-coloration / deformation) around the quick disconnect area as part of the pre-operation inspection. If damage is observed, remove the machine from service. The machine may only be returned to service after this Safety Notice is completed.

 

What we are asking you to do….

This Important Safety Recall requires replacement of the Quick Disconnect Battery Cables installed on all affected units.

Table 2. Parts to order:

Model Kit Part Number
ZTM-50 1295827GT
ZTM -34/20 1295828GT

 

Completion of this Important Safety Recall must take place as soon as possible, but no later than 30 days from receipt of the kit.

  • Fill out and sign the completion form included in this Notice or attached to the installation instructions and retum to Terex AWP Warranty Department or file a warranty claim to verify that this Important Safety Recall is completed.
  • Return the machine to service.

 

To order parts:

Machine owners without a valid Genie account can contact their nearest Terex AWP dealership or Terex AWP Service Centers for assistance.

Search for your nearest Terex AWP dealership by visiting our website at:

https://www.genielift.com/dealersearch/

Machine owners with a valid Genie account can contact the Terex AWP Parts Department to place an order through one of the following:

Genie Website:
https://www.gogenielift.com/default.aspx
Email: awp.partssalespo@terex.com
Phone: 1-800-536-1800

 

Warranty:

The labor and travel miles required to perform this Important Safety Recall are covered under the provisions of our LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY statement. Warranty claims are submitted online. If you need more information about filing a warranty claim, please contact Terex AWP Warranty Department at:

 

Email (North America): AWP.Warranty@terex.com
Email (all others): AWP.Warranty@terex.com
United States: + 1-800-536-1800
Canada: + 1-425-881-1800
All other locations: + 1-425-881-1800

 

Genie and local industry standards (e.g. ANSI, CSA) requires that the seller of a Genie machine report to Genie the model and serial number of each machine sold, as well as the name, address, and telephone number of the new owner, within 60 days of the sale. Use the Owner Update Form attached to the bulletin to indicate the new location or status of any of your machines. You may also visit our website to register your machine.

Machine Registration_ANSl https://www.genielift.com/en/service-support/product-registration/index.htm

Genie, OSHA and local industry standards, also require that the manufacturer’s Important Safety Recall be completed. It is your responsibility to communicate this important information to all machine owners and applicable branches. If you require additional copies of this Important Safety Recall or have any questions, please contact Genie Product Support at:

United States: + 1-800-536-1800
Canada: + 1-425-881-1800
All other locations: + 1-425-881-1800

 

Warranty Claims:

The labor hours allowed for this campaign is 30 minutes.

 

If you are the lessor of any of the affected vehicles

If you are the lessor of this vehicle, federal law requires you to forward this notice to the lessee within ten days of your receipt of this letter.

 

If you need help……..

If you have questions or concerns regarding this recall, please contact Genie Product Support at 1 800-536-1800 or the service manager at your local dealer. If Genie or your dealer fail or are unable to remedy the defect without charge or within a reasonable time, you may also submit a written complaint to the Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington, DC 20590, or call the toll-free Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to https://www.safercar.gov.

We are intensely concerned for the safety of our customers and sincerely appreciate your efforts. Thank you for your attention to this important matter.

Sincerely,

Genie

Enclosures:

  • Customer Machine List
  • New Owner Update Form

 


2 Affected Products

Vehicles

MAKE MODEL YEAR
GENIE TZ-34 2019
GENIE TZ-50 2019

 


10 Associated Documents

Recall 573 Report- Amendment 4

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Recall 573 Report- Amendment 3

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Defect Notice 573 Report

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Recall Acknowledgement

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Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2019-4

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Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2019-2

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Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)

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Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2019-3

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Latest Recalls Documents

For the Latest and Most Recent Recalls Information Visit the link below…

https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/cs/documentList.xhtml?docId=19V253&docType=RCL

 


 

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