Fuel:fuel lines:hoses:non-metallic
Defect Summary
Poor clamping of the carburetor fuel inlet hose to the inlet tube and carburetor nipple could allow fuel leakage to occur.
Corrective Action
Dealer will replace the suspect fuel inlet hose clamps and check the fuel tube routing to ensure that it is secure.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) or involving Fuel System, Gasoline.
FAQ: Recall 78V105000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 78V105000?
NHTSA recall 78V105000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on May 10, 1978. It addresses: Fuel:fuel lines:hoses:non-metallic. The recall affects approximately 11,800 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 78V105000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.