Recall 78V-105: 1978 Dodge M300, 1978 Dodge M400 and 2 more
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on May 10, 1978, covering about 11,800 vehicles.
The problem
Poor clamping of the carburetor fuel inlet hose to the inlet tube and carburetor nipple could allow fuel leakage to occur.
The fix
Dealer will replace the suspect fuel inlet hose clamps and check the fuel tube routing to ensure that it is secure.
Notes
Vehicle description: motorhomes equipped with 44o cid engines.system: fuel; carburetor fuel inlet hose.consequences of defect: if an ignition source is present when leakage occurs,an underhood fire could result, causing serious injury to vehicle passengers.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 78V105000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Dodge M300 | 1978 | All years |
| Dodge M400 | 1978 | All years |
| Dodge M500 | 1978 | All years |
| Dodge M600 | 1978 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 78V-105?
Poor clamping of the carburetor fuel inlet hose to the inlet tube and carburetor nipple could allow fuel leakage to occur.
How is recall 78V-105 fixed?
Dealer will replace the suspect fuel inlet hose clamps and check the fuel tube routing to ensure that it is secure.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.