Manac recall: Parking brake
What is wrong
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.
What could happen
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.
The 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.
Vehicles covered
- Manac Flatbed 2016
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 16V522000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Manac Trailers USA, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 11, 2016
- Owners notified
- Sep 2, 2016
- Vehicles or items affected
- 2
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Oct 1, 2014 to Oct 31, 2014
- Part
- Parking brake
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Manac recall: Latches/locks/linkages Aug 19, 2019
- Manac recall: Parking brake Jul 11, 2016
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.