Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V372000

Structure

Manac Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-06-05.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V372000

Structure

Component
Structure
Manufacturer
Manac Inc.
Vehicles affected
9
Reported to NHTSA
2018-06-05
Owners notified
2018-08-01

Defect description

Manac Inc. (Manac) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Steel Dropdeck, 2017 Extendable Steel Dropdeck, and 2018 Steel Flatbed trailers equipped with steel side rails and lashing chains. The lashing chains may break which can allow the cargo to slide or tip during transit.

Safety risk

Broken lashing chains can allow the cargo to slide or tip, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Manac will notify owners and dealers will install an aluminum shim under the floor between the tie-down extrusion and the siderail, free of charge. The recall began August 1, 2018. Owners may contact Manac customer service at 1-800-361-7900.

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.

Scope of coverage

8 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
MANAC Extendable Steel Dropdeck2017
MANAC Steel Dropdeck2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
MANAC Steel Flatbed2018

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.