9999 MONROE STRUTS Recall

Campaign:

94E036000 on 11/30/1994

Component:

Suspension:front:shock absorber

Manufactured:

12/31/1993 - 10/31/1994

Affected:

98,000

Defect:

The arc welds on the sway bar bracket, where it attaches to the strut reserve tube, did not fuse properly.

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.

Correction:

Monroe dealers will replace the strut free of charge.

Notes:

Equipment description: aftermarket shock absorbers for 1986 - 1994 ford taurus and mercury sable passenger cars; part 71780, 81780.if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact monroe at 1-800-521-6754. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

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