OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

78V036000

Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly

Reported Feb 17, 1978 · CHRYSLER CORPORATION

Summary

Not supplied in the source record.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

DEALER WILL INSPECT THE FUEL TANK VENT SYSTEMS FOR BLOCKAGE AND CORRECT, IF NECESSARY. FUEL TANKS WILL BE INSPECTED FOR CRACKING OF THE FRONT PANEL AND REPLACED, IF NECESSARY.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS.SYSTEM: FUEL; FUEL TANK.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THE FUEL TANKS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY CONTAINCRACKS WHICH MAY PERMIT FUEL OR VAPOR LEAKAGE INTO THE CAB INTERIOR. THIS ISDUE TO INTERNAL PRESSURE BUILDUP CAUSED BY BLOCKAGE OF THE TANK VENT SYSTEM.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF AN IGNITION SOURCE IS PRESENT WHEN LEAKAGE OCCURS, AFIRE COULD RESULT AND CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY TO PASSENGERS.

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Vehicle entries in this campaign

1978 Dodge W300 1978 Dodge W200 1978 Dodge D100 1978 Dodge W100 1978 Dodge D300 1978 Dodge D200 1977 Dodge W200 1977 Dodge W300 1977 Dodge D200 1977 Dodge W100 1977 Dodge D100 1977 Dodge D300

This is model-level recall history. It does not confirm whether a particular VIN is affected or has received the repair. Check with NHTSA ↗