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Vehicle recall 78V105000 · May 10, 1978

Dodge M300, M400 and 2 more models

Poor clamping of the carburetor fuel inlet hose to the inlet tube and carburetor nipple could allow fuel leakage to occur.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary
Poor clamping of the carburetor fuel inlet hose to the inlet tube and carburetor nipple could allow fuel leakage to occur.
Remedy
Dealer will replace the suspect fuel inlet hose clamps and check the fuel tube routing to ensure that it is secure.
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.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
78V105000
Reported to NHTSA
May 10, 1978
Filed by
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Owner notification
July 20, 1978
Vehicles potentially affected
11,800
Initiated by
the manufacturer
Components
Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Recall 78V105000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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