DODGE M400 Recalls

SELECT A YEAR

1978 1975 1973

1978 DODGE M400 Recall

Item Affected: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Date Announced: 05/10/1978

Description of Recall: POOR CLAMPING OF THE CARBURETOR FUEL INLET HOSE TO THE INLET TUBE AND CARBURETOR NIPPLE COULD ALLOW FUEL LEAKAGE TO OCCUR.

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It: 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.

1975 DODGE M400 Recall

Item Affected: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

Date Announced: 10/16/1975

Description of Recall:

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It:

Notes: DODGE TRUCKS CAMPAIGN NO 141T. MOTOR HOME CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH 440 CIDENGINE. POSSIBILITY THAT THE EXHAUST SYSTEM MUFFLERS WERE INSTALLED UPSIDEDOWN, RESULTING IN CLOSE PROXIMITY OF THE MUFFLERS TO BOTH THE BODY FLOOR ANDTHE REAR HANGER RUBBER STRAP. IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS THERE IS A POSSIBILITYOF IGNITING THE FLOOR MATERIAL AND/OR THE HANGER RUBBER STRAP DUE TO CLOSEPROXIMITY EXPOSURE TO MUFFLER TEMPERATURES. (CORRECT BY ROTATING MUFFLER TOTHE PROPER INSTALLATION POSITION).