DODGE B300 Recalls

1978 DODGE B300 Recall

Item Affected: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:CONTROLS/WIRING

Date Announced: 12/14/1979

Description of Recall: THE INVOLVED VEHICLES CONTAIN DEFECTIVE FAN BLOWER SWITCHES THAT COULD IN CERTAIN INSTANCES GENERATE AN EXCESS OF HEAT IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL.

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It: THE VENT FAN SYSTEM WILL BE REDUCED TO A SINGLE SPEED OPERATION TO AVOID OVERHEATING IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL.

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.

1973 DODGE B300 Recall

Item Affected: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Date Announced: 07/03/1973

Description of Recall:

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It:

Notes: COMPACT TRUCKS CONVERTED TO AMBULANCES FOR U. S. ARMY. POSSIBILITY THAT THESTORAGE BOXES MAY NOT BE SECURELY ATTACHEDTO THE FLOOR OF THE PATIENTCOMPARTMENT. IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS IT COULD RESULT IN RELEASE OF THESTRETCHER DURING OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE. (CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND PROPERLYATTACHING BOXES WHERE NECESSARY. $ AND

1971 DODGE B300 Recall

Item Affected: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

Date Announced: 08/12/1971

Description of Recall:

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It:

Notes: CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 078T. COMPACT TRUCK WITH DISC BRAKES. P OSSIBILITYIMPROPER DISC BRAKE TUBING AND HOSE WERE USED IN AS SEMBLY. THESE PARTS ARESUSCEPTIBLE TO FAILURE IF STEERING KN UCKLE COTTER PIN OR TIE ROD CLAMPS COMEINTO CONTACT WITH TUBI NG OR HOSES. FAILURE OF HOSES WOULD RENDER FRONT BRAKESINOPE RATIVE AND ONLY REAR BRAKES WOULD REMAIN FUNCTIONAL. (CORRECT BYREPLACING PART WHERE NECESSARY. )