Fuel:fuel lines:hoses:non-metallic
Defect Summary
A clamp may not have been installed on a fuel hose line. Consequently, the rubber fuel line could separate from the metal fuel line, resulting in loss of fuel to the engine. Thus the engine would lose power and stop.
Corrective Action
Owner will be sent a fuel hose clamp and may either install it himself or have the dealer install it.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Vesely Company or involving Fuel System, Gasoline.
FAQ: Recall 78V112000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 78V112000?
NHTSA recall 78V112000 was issued by Vesely Company on May 22, 1978. It addresses: Fuel:fuel lines:hoses:non-metallic. The recall affects approximately 102 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Vesely Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 78V112000 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.