Trailer Cargo Securing Chains may Break – 2013-2018 Manac Steel Dropdeck, 2017 Extendable Steel Dropdeck, & 2018 Steel Flatbed Trailers

Manac

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V372 Manufacturer Manac Inc. Components STRUCTURE Potential Number of Units Affected 9   Trailer Cargo Securing Chains may Break Broken lashing chains can allow the cargo to slide or tip, increasing the risk of injury or crash.   Summary Manac Inc. (Manac) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Steel Dropdeck, 2017 Extendable Steel Dropdeck, and 2018 Steel Flatbed … Read more

Inspecting Draft Arms – 2013-2018 East Frameless Dump Hybrid Trailers

East Frameless Dump

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V684 Manufacturer East Manufacturing Corp. Components STRUCTURE Potential Number of Units Affected 620   Draft Arm Tubing may Crack If the draft arm tubing fails, a loss of vehicle control could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary East Manufacturing Corp. (East) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Frameless Dump Hybrid trailers. These trailers have draft … Read more

Seat Barrier May Not Absorb Impact/FMVSS 222 – 2007-2017 Van-Con Dual Rear Wheel School Buses

2018 Van-Con SchoolBus

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V694 Manufacturer Van-Con, Inc. Components SEATS Potential Number of Units Affected 320   Seat Barrier May Not Absorb Impact/FMVSS 222 If the barrier is too rigid to absorb an impact, the occupants will have an increased risk of injury.   Summary Van-Con, Inc. (Van-Con) is recalling certain 2007-2017 Dual Rear Wheel school buses built on ChevroletRead more

FL-773 – Front Brake Hose may Chafe – 2012-2019 Western Star 4900

Western Star 4900

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V351 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components SERVICE BRAKES, AIR Potential Number of Units Affected 581   Front Brake Hose may Chafe Front brake hose chafing may causing air loss, possibly reducing braking effectiveness and increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2012-2019 Western StarRead more

18017 – Loss of Air to the Air Brake System/FMVSS 121 – 2001-2018 Spartan Gladiator, Diamond, MetroStar, & Advantage Emergency Response Vehicles

Spartan Gladiator

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V350 Manufacturer Spartan Motors USA Components SERVICE BRAKES, AIR Potential Number of Units Affected 309   Loss of Air to the Air Brake System/FMVSS 121 A loss of air to the air brake system could increase the risk of a crash.   Summary Spartan Motors USA (Spartan) is recalling certain 2001-2018 Spartan Gladiator, Diamond, MetroStar, and … Read more