Monroe Truck Equipment: Safety Recalls in 2014

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by Monroe Truck Equipment in 2014. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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June 26, 2014

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

PTO Pressure Switch Oil Leak may Result in Fire

Monroe Truck Equipment (Monroe) is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 Ford F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty chassis modified by Monroe and equipped with certain Muncie Power Products PTO Assemblies. In the affected vehicles, oil may leak from the PTO pressure switch onto a thermal blanket covering the exhaust.

NHTSA ID: 14V376000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 20

Consequence Summary:

The leaking oil may soak into the thermal blanket covering the exhaust, which when combined with heat from exhaust, may result in an increased risk of fire.

Corrective Action:

Monroe will notify owners, and dealers will install a new pressure switch kit that moves the switch away from the exhaust system, free of charge. The recall began in August 2014. Owners may contact Monroe customer service at 1-608-329-8454.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 64.71

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February 11, 2014

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Battery Equalizers or DC-DC Converters:Fire Risk

Monroe Truck Equipment (Monroe) is recalling certain model year 2006, 2008 and 2009 Chevrolet C7500 vehicles, 2005-2006 Chevrolet Tahoe vehicles, and 2009 Ford F-350, and F-450 vehicles, equipped with Sure Power-brand battery equalizers or DC-DC converters containing a particular epoxy sealing, aka 'potting', compound. The specific potting compound used in the subject products for insulation was found to be capable of conducting electricity after being exposed to heat.

NHTSA ID: 14V070000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 22

Consequence Summary:

Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action:

Monroe will notify owners, and Sure Power will replace the equalizers or converters, free of charge. The recall began on March 24, 2014. Owners may contact Monroe at 1-608-328-8127.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 52.63

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