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2014 Manac Darkwing Aluminum — federal recalls on file

1 federal recall reported for the 2014 Manac Darkwing Aluminum

These are federal recalls reported for the 2014 Manac Darkwing Aluminum. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

16V-357 Open recall May 25, 2016

MANAC Trailers USA, Inc.

STRUCTURE

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.

Risk: If the coupling plate separates from the trailer, the trailer could disconnect from the towing vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: 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. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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