I’m running some Monroe mono tubes that I got off rock auto ???? somewhere there is a listing of shock absorber lengths by number, after I got my mounts situated I looked up shocks using that.
Cons: ride rough as hell
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2.7
Manufacturer Ranking
#186
129
Spare Parts
9
Country
Belgium
Website
monroe.com
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Monroe Severe Service shocks front and rear. I've had them on my 1999 Crown Victoria Base Model since August 2020.
Vehicle:
Ford Crown Victoria
So I kinda disagree with him about Amazon, example my Monroe shocks are from Amazon and they are still doing great years later.
Pros: doing great years later
Ive put dozens of monroe shocks on Prius from rock auto, no complaints
Pros: no complaints
Vehicle:
Toyota Prius
for shocks find Bilstien good for OE or 'Yellow' for \u00a3\u00a3\u00a3s and a cheaper option Monroe.
Pros: cheaper option
Part brand reccomendations also welcome... looking at ACDelco for sway bar links and ball joints, Delphi for control arm bushings, Monroe quick struts. Mevotech any good for Hondas??
Vehicle:
Honda
I tried Monroe strit mounts two years ago, they were supposed to be OEM-quality units. The rubber and overall construction seemed good, but the bearings were shot after just one summer season of street driving. Upon closer inspection, the don't even state a manufacturer on the bearing...
Pros: good rubber, good construction
Cons: bearings were shot
Vehicle:
Volvo
stay away from monroe.
Cons: stay away
Dad got a Monroe oil change, got about a mile away before his oilless engine seized
Cons: engine seized
I've always considered Monroe the bottom of the barrel for shocks.
Cons: bottom of the barrel
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Owner reviews of Monroe products
The Monroe brand is registered in Belgium. Official website: https://www.monroe.com/en-eu/ .
In March 2026, PartReview recorded 129 reviews across 9 parts by Monroe. Average rating — 2.7 out of 5.
Monroe is in the PartReview manufacturers ranking, currently at position 186. Over the last 30 days it dropped by 82 points.
Popular Monroe parts
The most popular Monroe products on PartReview:
- Strut assembly Monroe - 64 reviews. PR Score — 52, average rating — 2.9.
- Shock absorbers Monroe - 57 reviews. PR Score — 58, average rating — 3.1.
- Brake discs Monroe - 2 reviews. PR Score — not available yet, average rating — 1.
- Steering rack Monroe - 1 review. PR Score — not available yet, average rating — 5.
- Tie rods Monroe - 1 review. PR Score — not available yet, average rating — 1.
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Top-rated Monroe parts
Monroe achieved top positions in these PartReview part rankings:
- Best strut assembly — ranked 6 among 6 manufacturers. Received 968 votes.
- Best shock absorbers — ranked 12 among 13 manufacturers. Received 4110 votes.
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