- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- Problem
- Monroe Truck Equipment (Monroe) is recalling one model year 2013 Ford F-550 truck with an IMT model 7500 crane. The affected crane has a valve bank cover that may crack and fall from the crane while the crane is being transported.
- Risk
- If the valve bank cover detaches from the crane it could be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Monroe will notify the owner, and dealers will replace the valve bank cover with a thicker cover, free of charge. The recall began and was completed on May 2, 2016. Owners may contact Monroe customer service at 1-800-882-1900. Monroe's number for this recall is TB2016001 - IMT dist.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
The valve bank cover on the IMT model 7500 crane mounted on this truck may crack. If it cracks, the cover can detach from the crane while the crane is being transported.
If the valve bank cover comes off, it can become a road hazard for other drivers and increase the risk of a crash.
Monroe Truck Equipment will notify affected owners, and dealers will replace the valve bank cover with a thicker cover at no cost to you. Owners can contact Monroe customer service at 1-800-882-1900, and you can check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Monroe Ford F-550 W/Imt Crane | 2013 |
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