2016 Manac Flatbed recalls and problems
The 2016 Manac Flatbed has 3 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Manac dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2016 Manac Flatbed vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2016 Manac Flatbed recalls
Recall 19V-607: Latches/Locks/Linkages
Problem: 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.
Risk: A container that is not securely attached to the trailer can increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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.
Recall 16V-523: Parking Brake
Problem: MANAC, Inc. (MANAC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Flatbed trailers manufactured September 1, 2014, to September 30, 2014, and 2017-2018 Van trailers manufactured January 1, 2015, to March 31, 2016. These trailers are equipped with certain Bendix SR5 spring brake valves which may have been improperly machined which could cause a delay of application of the spring brakes while parking.
Risk: If there is a delay of the spring brake application, the trailer may roll away after it has decoupled from the tractor, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: MANAC will contact owners and provide a remedy kit, complete with instructions, to repair any affected SR-5 trailer relay valves, free of charge. The recall began on September 2, 2016. Owners may contact MANAC, Inc. at 1-418 228-2018.
Recall 16V-522: Parking Brake
Problem: MANAC Trailers USA, Inc. (MANAC) is recalling certain 2016 Flatbed trailers, model 10850B069, manufactured October 1, 2014, to October 31, 2014. These trailers are equipped with certain Bendix SR5 spring brake valves which may have been improperly machined which could cause a delay of application of the spring brakes while parking.
Risk: If there is a delay of the spring brake application, the trailer may roll away after it has decoupled from the tractor, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: MANAC will contact owners and provide a remedy kit, complete with instructions, to repair any affected SR-5 trailer relay valves, free of charge. . The recall began on September 2, 2016. Owners may contact MANAC customer service at 1-573-262-2166.
Other Manac Flatbed years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2016 Manac Flatbed have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2016 Manac Flatbed: 19V-607 (latches/locks/linkages), 16V-523 (parking brake), 16V-522 (parking brake). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Manac recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Manac dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.