1977 Dodge B300 Maxivan Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1977 Dodge B300 Maxivan has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 1,100 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the steering. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EQUIPMENT 78V271000 1978-12-29 1,100 affected
Defect

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.

Remedy

CORRECTIVE ACTION: THE OWNER WILL BE PROVIDED WITH THE PROPER LABEL AND MAY INSTALL IT HIMSELF OR HAVE IT DONE BY THE DEALER.

Complaints by component

STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
1
Total complaints1

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Bought this vehicle recently and upon driving it home noticed very sloopy steering, and a lot of play in the wheel ( I mean a lot) also a clunking type noise.. Took it to be looked at and found out that frame horn that holds the steering gear box ? I belive thats what is was called is…”

STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) · reported 2005-09-07
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1977 Dodge B300 Maxivan as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.