DODGE B300 MAXIVAN 1978: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 78V271000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| DODGE | B300 MAXIVAN | 1978 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1979-02-28 | 1978-12-29 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1977-04-01 - 1978-07-01
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1100
Report Initiator: OVSC OVSC Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 105
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 105, "HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS". THIS REQUIRES THAT SCHOOL BUSES HAVE A BRAKE FLUID WARNING STATEMENT LOCATED ON OR WITHIN FOUR INCHES OF THE BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR FILLER CAP.
CORRECTIVE ACTION: THE OWNER WILL BE PROVIDED WITH THE PROPER LABEL AND MAY INSTALL IT HIMSELF OR HAVE IT DONE BY THE DEALER.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: COMPACT TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH SCHOOL BUS PACKAGE.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; BRAKE FLUID LABELS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS LABEL PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION CONCERNINGRESERVOIR MAINTENANCE. LACK OF SUCH INFORMATION COULD LEAD TO UNSAFE VEHICLEOPERATION.
