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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V357000

2014 Manac Darkwing Aluminum | 2015 Manac Darkwing Aluminum — Structure

Published May 25, 2016 · Recall initiated: May 25, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V357000, published May 25, 2016. Recalling firm: MANAC Trailers USA, Inc.; 2014 Manac Darkwing Aluminum | 2015 Manac Darkwing Aluminum — Structure.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
MANAC
Model
DARKWING ALUMINUM
Manufacturer
MANAC Trailers USA, Inc.
Lot
2014 MANAC DARKWING ALUMINUM | 2015 MANAC DARKWING ALUMINUM
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2014 Manac Darkwing Aluminum | 2015 Manac Darkwing Aluminum — Structure recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V357000 on May 25, 2016. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MANAC. Model: DARKWING ALUMINUM.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)