Rub rail may detach
Defect Summary
Manac inc. (manac) is recalling certain 2016-2017 van trailers. the aluminum rivets that secure the external rub rails may fail, allowing the rub rails to detach.
Safety Consequence
If the rub rail detaches, it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Manac will notify owners and dealers will replace the aluminum rivets with stainless steel rivets, free of charge. the recall began on may 1, 2017. owners may contact manac customer service at 1-418-228-2018.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Manac, Inc. or involving Structure.
FAQ: Recall 17V157000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 17V157000?
NHTSA recall 17V157000 was issued by Manac, Inc. on March 9, 2017. It addresses: Rub rail may detach. The recall affects approximately 3 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Manac, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V157000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.