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  NHTSA Recall 78V105000

NHTSA Campaign Id 78V105000; Date: May. 10, 1978

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1978 Dodge M300 1978 Dodge M400 1978 Dodge M500 1978 Dodge M600

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation

Affected Units:: 11,800

icon3 Recall Summary:

Poor clamping of the carburetor fuel inlet hose to the inlet tube and carburetor nipple could allow fuel leakage to occur.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealer will replace the suspect fuel inlet hose clamps and check the fuel tube routing to ensure that it is secure.

icon4 Recall 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.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 20, 1978

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All recalls of Dodge vehicles.

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