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