Vehicle recall 19V607000 · August 19, 2019
2012-2020 Manac Flatbed
The Buffers USA Twistlock configuration may unintentionally rotate to the unlock position, potentially allowing the container that the trailer is transporting to become unstable…
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- 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.
- Consequence
- A container that is not securely attached to the trailer can increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 19V607000
- Reported to NHTSA
- August 19, 2019
- Filed by
- Manac Inc.
- Owner notification
- October 31, 2019
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 44
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Latches/locks/linkages
Vehicles covered
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