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1978 Dodge D300 Recall

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Active Safety 1978 Dodge D300 Recalls (3)

Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1978 Dodge D300 in Canada.

Ref #1977-176 Campaign : 022878
1978-02-28 N/D units

Fuel System

Issue Description

Certain vehicles equipped with dual fuel tanks, may have been built with an incorrect secondary evaporative control system cannister that would allow the vehicle to seceed CMVSS 105 - evaporative emissions.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (fuel system) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #1977-169 Campaign : N/D
1978-02-20 3 416 units

Fuel System

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, the in-cab fuel tank vent could become blocked leading to excessive internal pressure and cracking of the tank. The cracked fuel tank could allow gasoline and gasoline vapour into the cab creating a fire hazard.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (fuel system) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #1977-080 Campaign : N/D
1977-10-19 74 units

Steering

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, the tilt-type steering column may have been misassembled by the supplier such that the master serrations for steering wheel indexing are mislocated by 180 degrees. A plant rework involving tie rod adjustment may have resulted in insufficient tie rod end thread engagement to ensure structural adequacy.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (steering) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
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