NHTSA Campaign Id 79V260000; Date: Dec. 14, 1979
Recalled Vehicles:1978 Dodge B300
Component: Visibility:defroster/defogger System:windshield:controls/wiring
Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 131
Recall Summary:The involved vehicles contain defective fan blower switches that could in certain instances generate an excess of heat in the instrument panel.
How to Fix:The vent fan system will be reduced to a single speed operation to avoid overheating in the instrument panel.
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
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