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NHTSA recall 79V149000

Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pump

Dodge Challenger and 3 more

Reported Jun 13, 197915,000 vehicles affectedCHRYSLER CORPORATIONBuilt Jan 1, 1978 – May 1, 1978

The defect

The possibility of engine compartment fuel leakage exists due to an inadequate staking operation that may allow fuel to leak by the fuel pump diaphragm and discharge from the pump body through the pump breather hole.

The remedy

Dealers will replace all fuel pumps at no cost to owners.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Dodge Challenger
1978
Dodge Colt
1978
Plymouth Arrow
1978
Plymouth Sapporo
1978

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel; pump.consequences of defect: in the presence of an ignition source, fuel leakagecould result in a fire and serious personal injury.