2018 MANAC FLATBED RECALL - #19V607000
RECALL FOR LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
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.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2018 MANAC FLATBED |
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| Manufacturer |
Manac Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
2/5/2011 - 4/2/2019 |
| Recalled on |
8/20/2019 |
| Influenced by |
Manac Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
10/31/2019 |
| # Affected |
44 |
| Recalled for |
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES |
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| 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. |
| Consequences |
A container that is not securely attached to the trailer can increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
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. |
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