MANAC Trailers USA, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2016

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by MANAC Trailers USA, Inc. in 2016. See the details of the recalls below.

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July 11, 2016
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Improperly Machined Trailer Spring Brake Valve

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.
NHTSA ID: 16V522000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 2
Consequence Summary:
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.
Corrective Action:
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.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
May 25, 2016
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Coupling Plate may Detach from Trailer

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.
NHTSA ID: 16V357000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 18
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.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100