Manac Trailers Usa, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #16V357000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V357000 by Manac Trailers Usa, Inc.. Affecting model year 2014-2015 darkwing aluminum flatbed 5 or 8 axle trailers manufactured may 19, 2014 to june 5, 2015 Includes 18 affected units, Coupling Plate may Detach from Trailer, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2014-2015 darkwing aluminum flatbed 5 or 8 axle trailers manufactured may 19, 2014 to june 5, 2015

Defect Summary

Manac trailers usa, inc. (manac) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 darkwing aluminum flatbed 5 or 8 axle trailers manufactured may 19, 2014 to june 5, 2015. the affected trailers may have cracks in the structural web connected to the coupling plate of the trailer below the cross-member, which could ultimately result in separation of the coupling plate from the trailer.

Corrective Action

Manac has notified owners, and dealers will install a new coupling plate and repair all cracked frame webs, free of charge. the recall began on june 8, 2016. owners may contact manac customer service at 1-800-361-7900.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V357000
Report Received Date: 2016-05-25T00:00:00
Subject: Coupling plate may detach from trailer
Component: Structure
Potentially Affected Units: 18

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Manac trailers usa, inc. (manac) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 darkwing aluminum flatbed 5 or 8 axle trailers manufactured may 19, 2014 to june 5, 2015. the affected trailers may have cracks in the structural web connected to the coupling plate of the trailer below the cross-member, which could ultimately result in separation of the coupling plate from the trailer.
Consequence Summary: If the coupling plate separates from the trailer, the trailer could disconnect from the towing vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Manac has notified owners, and dealers will install a new coupling plate and repair all cracked frame webs, free of charge. the recall began on june 8, 2016. owners may contact manac customer service at 1-800-361-7900.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 16V357000
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