2013 Monroe Ford F-550 W/imt Crane recall: equipment
⚠️ What's wrong
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.
💥 The risk
If the valve bank cover detaches from the crane it could be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
🔧 The fix
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.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 16V259000
- Manufacturer recall #
- TB2016001 - IMT dist
- Manufacturer
- Monroe Truck Equipment
- Vehicles affected
- 1
- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- Owner phone
- 1-800-882-1900
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- May 2, 2016
- Built
- Apr 4, 2013 – Jan 22, 2016
- Recall started by
- MFR
- 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.