diff --git a/api/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/actions/ActionsProvider.java b/api/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/actions/ActionsProvider.java
index 2d6ff2679a17..734ec0cf7028 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/actions/ActionsProvider.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/actions/ActionsProvider.java
@@ -70,4 +70,10 @@ default RewritePositionDeleteFiles rewritePositionDeletes(Table table) {
     throw new UnsupportedOperationException(
         this.getClass().getName() + " does not implement rewritePositionDeletes");
   }
+
+  /** Instantiates an action to repair manifests */
+  default RepairManifests repairManifests(Table table) {
+    throw new UnsupportedOperationException(
+        this.getClass().getName() + " does not implement repairManifests");
+  }
 }
diff --git a/api/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/actions/RepairManifests.java b/api/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/actions/RepairManifests.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..cb7db0c54241
--- /dev/null
+++ b/api/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/actions/RepairManifests.java
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.iceberg.actions;
+
+import org.apache.iceberg.ManifestFile;
+
+/** An action that will repair manifests. Implementations should produce a new set of manifests. */
+public interface RepairManifests extends SnapshotUpdate<RepairManifests, RepairManifests.Result> {
+
+  /** Configuration method for repairing manifest entry statistics */
+  RepairManifests repairEntryStats();
+
+  /**
+   * Configuration method for removing duplicate file entries and removing files which no longer
+   * exist in storage
+   */
+  RepairManifests repairFileEntries();
+
+  /**
+   * Configuration option for determining the rewritten and added manifests without actually
+   * committing the operation to the table
+   *
+   * @return this for method chaining
+   */
+  RepairManifests dryRun();
+
+  interface Result {
+    /** Returns rewritten manifests. */
+    Iterable<ManifestFile> rewrittenManifests();
+
+    /** Returns the duplicate file paths removed */
+    Iterable<String> duplicateFilesRemoved();
+
+    /** Returns the paths of the missing files which were removed */
+    Iterable<String> missingFilesRemoved();
+
+    /** Returns the paths of the missing files which were recovered */
+    Iterable<String> missingFilesRecovered();
+
+    /** Returns the number of manifest entries for which stats were incorrect */
+    long entryStatsIncorrectCount();
+
+    /** Returns the number of manifest entries for which stats were corrected */
+    long entryStatsRepairedCount();
+  }
+}