NHTSA Campaign Id 78V105000; Date: May. 10, 1978
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
Poor clamping of the carburetor fuel inlet hose to the inlet tube and carburetor nipple could allow fuel leakage to occur.
Dealer will replace the suspect fuel inlet hose clamps and check the fuel tube routing to ensure that it is secure.
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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