Key Takeaway
SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER by MONROE AUTO CORP. was recalled on December 1, 1994. What to do: MONROE DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STRUT FREE OF CHARGE.
SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER
Description
THE ARC WELDS ON THE SWAY BAR BRACKET, WHERE IT ATTACHES TO THE STRUT RESERVE TUBE, DID NOT FUSE PROPERLY.
Injuries / Consequence
OVER TIME, A PORTION OF THE BRACKET CAN TEAR AWAY FROM THE STRUT, FALLING INTO AND PUNCTURING THE TIRE OR CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE WHEEL, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
MONROE DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STRUT FREE OF CHARGE.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesRelated Recalls
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: MONROE DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STRUT FREE OF CHARGE.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.