2008 MANAC ADD — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2008 MANAC ADD
The 2008 MANAC ADD has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS. The most commonly reported problem area is the Structure (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2008 MANAC ADD
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2008 MANAC ADD, potentially affecting up to 185 vehicles.
Recall 08V665000 — POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS
| 185 vehicles affected
Defect: MANAC IS RECALLING 185 MY 2008 LWED,CFB, LWBD, SFB, TSH, TSTD, SBD, SDD, ADD, CDD TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR AXLE ASSEMBLIES WITH SUSPECT WHEEL END STUDS. THE SUSPECT WHEEL END STUDS WERE IMPROPERLY TEMPERED, POTENTIALLY RENDERING THEM BRITTLE AND SUSCEPTIBLE TO FRACTURE. IF ONE WHEEL STUD FRACTURES, THE REMAINING WHEEL STUDS ARE REQUIRED TO CARRY MORE LOAD. IF LEFT IN...
Consequence: FRACTURED WHEEL STUDS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: MANAC IS WORKING WITH ARVINMERITOR WHO WILL REPLACE ANY AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT STUD FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ARVINMERITOR AT 1-248-435-8793 OR MANAC AT 1-819-379-3738.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2008 MANAC ADD
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 MANAC ADD. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A FABRIQUE-PAR MARINE MASTER TRAILER, MODEL S-1921-3625 (NA). ONCE THE CONTACT ARRIVED HOME, HE NOTICED THAT THE METAL GUIDE BOARD WAS DETACHED FROM THE TRAILER. IT WAS ALMOST AS IF SOMEONE CUT THE METAL WITH A KNIFE. HE STATED THAT IF THE METAL HAD BLOWN OFF THE TRAILER WHILE IT WAS IN MOTION, IT WOULD HAVE CAUSED A CATASTROPHIC CRASH. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THEY WERE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND THE METAL WAS DEFECTIVE. THEY FURTHER STATED THAT THEY WOULD REPLACE THE METAL FOR FREE. UPDATED 5/5/09 *CN UPDATED 05/06/09.*JB
WAS PULLING A 2008 MUSTANG HORSE TRAILER WHEN THE ELECTRIC BRAKE CONNECTION FAILED. WHEN I PROCEEDED TO TAKE THE TRAILER IN TO BE CHECKED AT A LOCAL AUTOMOTIVE SHOP, I WAS ALERTED THAT 2 OF THE LEAF SPRING BOLTS HAD WORKED LOOSE. THIS COULD HAVE CAUSED THE TRAILER TO FALL OFF THE AXLE. *TR
Safety Rating for the 2008 MANAC ADD
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2008 MANAC ADD in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2008 MANAC ADD
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2008 MANAC ADD
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the MANAC ADD
- 2008 MANAC ADD (current)
Other MANAC Models
- MANAC CDD — 0 total complaints
- MANAC CFB — 0 total complaints
- MANAC DARKWING ALUMINUM — 0 total complaints
- MANAC EXTENDABLE STEEL DROPDECK — 0 total complaints
- MANAC FLATBED — 0 total complaints
- MANAC LWBD — 0 total complaints
- MANAC LWED — 0 total complaints
- MANAC SBD — 0 total complaints