Structure: body
- Component
- Structure: body
- Manufacturer
- MANAC INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 3
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2017-03-09
- Owners notified
- 2017-05-01
Defect description
Manac Inc. (Manac) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Van Trailers. The aluminum rivets that secure the external rub rails may fail, allowing the rub rails to detach.
Safety risk
If the rub rail detaches, it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Manac will notify owners and dealers will replace the aluminum rivets with stainless steel rivets, free of charge. The recall began on May 1, 2017. Owners may contact Manac customer service at 1-418-228-2018.