NHTSA campaign 17V157000

Manac Recall 17V-157: Rub Rail may Detach

NHTSA recall 17V157000 was reported by MANAC INC. on March 9, 2017, with 3 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Manac Van Trailer for model years 2016–2017. Owners were notified on May 1, 2017, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 17V157000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
17V157000 (also written 17V-157 or 17V157)
Filed by
MANAC INC.
Report received
Potentially affected
3 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Structure — Body
Owners notified

Repair completion: 33.33% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 17V157000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Manac

  • Manac Van Trailer

    • 2016, 2017 · Vehicles built October 1, 2015 – March 31, 2016 (per NHTSA)
All Manac recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 17V157000.

Defect description

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.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 17V157000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.