Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 19V607000

Latches/locks/linkages

Manac Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2019-08-19.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V607000

Latches/locks/linkages

Component
Latches/locks/linkages
Manufacturer
Manac Inc.
Vehicles affected
44
Reported to NHTSA
2019-08-19
Owners notified
2019-10-31

Defect description

MANAC, Inc. (MANAC) is recalling certain 2011-2020 Flatbed trailers. The Buffers USA Twistlock configuration may unintentionally rotate to the unlock position, potentially allowing the container that the trailer is transporting to become unstable or detach from the trailer.

Safety risk

A container that is not securely attached to the trailer can increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Manac will notify owners and will provide a secondary locking mechanism to secure the twistlock configuration, free of charge. The recall began October 31, 2019. 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

9 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
MANAC Flatbed2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012

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.