MANAC Heavy Trailer recall in Canada: Brakes may fail
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2011 and 2012 MANAC Heavy Trailers in Canada. The slack adjuster housings may have been made incorrectly, which could cause them to break. This could make the wheel brake stop working, increasing stopping distances and potentially causing a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Brake failure could increase stopping distances
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Brake failure could increase stopping distances
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Brake failure could increase stopping distances
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 6, 2011.
Is the MANAC brand affected by this recall?
Yes, MANAC products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2011 and 2012 MANAC Heavy Trailers in Canada. The slack adjuster housings may have been made incorrectly, which could cause them to break. This could make the wheel brake stop working, increasing stopping distances and potentially causing a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.