The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·21V269000·Announced 2021-04-20

Manac Recalls 2018-2019 Trailers Due to Potential Steering Arm Detachment

Manac is recalling 2018-2019 Steel Platforms, Transfer Trailers, and Square Dump Trailers because steer arm bolts may break, allowing the arm to detach and drag.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (steering linkage) where the source text states the risk of injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products without reported injury.

Plain-English summary

Manac, Inc. is recalling certain 2018-2019 Steel Platforms, 2019 Transfer Trailers, and 2019 Square Dump Trailers. The recall involves specific model numbers: 10450A140, 36453C038, and 41336B739.

The defect involves steer arm bolts that may break, which allows the steer arm to detach from the steering knuckle. A detached steer arm may drag, increasing the risk of injury.

Manac will notify owners, and Dexter dealers will weld the steering arm to the knuckle free of charge. The recall began on June 17, 2021. Owners may contact Manac customer service at 1-800-361-7900 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
MANAC STEEL PLATFORM, SQUARE DUMP TRAILER, TRANSFER TRAILER
Brand
MANAC
Manufacturer
Manac, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Trailers
Hazard
Affected units
11

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (3)

  • STEEL PLATFORM
  • SQUARE DUMP TRAILER
  • TRANSFER TRAILER

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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