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NHTSA Recall 19V253000: Cables (electrical system)

Genie Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 40 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Genie TZ-34.

40
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2019
owners notified (May 23)
NHTSA campaign19V253000
Manufacturer campaign190009
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM › 12V/24V/48V BATTERY › CABLES
Report receivedMarch 28, 2019
Owner notificationMay 23, 2019
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.

Safety risk

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

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 19V253000

Make and modelModel years
Genie TZ-342019
Genie TZ-502019

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.