1978 DODGE W300 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1978 DODGE W300
The 1978 DODGE W300 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY, STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR.
Recalls for the 1978 DODGE W300
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1978 DODGE W300, potentially affecting up to 29,000 vehicles.
Recall 78V036000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
| 20,000 vehicles affected
Remedy: DEALER WILL INSPECT THE FUEL TANK VENT SYSTEMS FOR BLOCKAGE AND CORRECT, IF NECESSARY. FUEL TANKS WILL BE INSPECTED FOR CRACKING OF THE FRONT PANEL AND REPLACED, IF NECESSARY.
View full details →Recall 78V038000 — STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
| 9,000 vehicles affected
Defect: AN INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT CONTAINING A MISMATCHED POT COUPLING ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES. THIS COUPLING MAY HAVE AN OVERSIZED SERRATION DIAMETER. AN OVERSIZED SERRATION COULD PREVENT THE COUPLING FROM ADEQUATELY TIGHTENING ONTO THE GEAR OR SHAFT SPLINES.
Remedy: THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL A REPLACEMENT SHAFT COUPLING.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1978 DODGE W300
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1978 DODGE W300.
Safety Rating for the 1978 DODGE W300
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1978 DODGE W300 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1978 DODGE W300
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1978 DODGE W300
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the DODGE W300
- 1973 DODGE W300 — 0 complaints
- 1977 DODGE W300 — 0 complaints
- 1978 DODGE W300 (current)
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