Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 78V-105 · Dodge vehicles
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 78V-105 covers 11,800 Dodge vehicles for a delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on May 10, 1978.
Source: NHTSA recall 78V105000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
POOR CLAMPING OF THE CARBURETOR FUEL INLET HOSE TO THE INLET TUBE AND CARBURETOR NIPPLE COULD ALLOW FUEL LEAKAGE TO OCCUR.
The fix
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from September 1, 1977 to April 1, 1978. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.