NHTSA Recall 16V259000
Filed by Monroe Truck Equipment. Component: Equipment. Reported 2016-04-29. An estimated 1 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
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.
What the manufacturer will do
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.
Manufacturer campaign number: 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.