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  NHTSA Recall 79V260000

NHTSA Campaign Id 79V260000; Date: Dec. 14, 1979

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1978 Dodge B300

Component: Visibility:defroster/defogger System:windshield:controls/wiring

Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation

Affected Units:: 131

icon3 Recall Summary:

The involved vehicles contain defective fan blower switches that could in certain instances generate an excess of heat in the instrument panel.

icon2 How to Fix:

The vent fan system will be reduced to a single speed operation to avoid overheating in the instrument panel.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: trucks. System: electric; power roof vent system. Consequences of defect: a fire could start in the instrument panel and causeserious injury to passengers.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 10, 1979

Also see:

All recalls of Dodge vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.