WARRANTY PROGRAM

ARMY TB 9-2320-318-14

DEPARTMENTS OF THE ARMY TECHNICAL BULLETIN

WARRANTY PROGRAM

FOR

M1078, M1078A1 SERIES, 2-1/2 TON, 4X4,

LIGHT MEDIUM TACTICAL VEHICLES (LMTV)

M1083, M1083A1 SERIES, 5 TON, 6X6

MEDIUM TACTICAL VEHICLES (MTV)

FMTV RESET

Contract Number W56HZV-04-C-0260

Headquarters, Department of the Army, Washington, DC

REPORTING ERRORS AND RECOMMENDING IMPROVEMENTS

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please let us know. Submit your DA Form 2028-2 (Recommended Changes to Equipment Technical Publications),

through the Internet, on the Army Electronic Product Support (AEPS) website. The Internet address is

http://aeps.ria.army.mil. If you need a password, scroll down and click on "ACCESS REQUEST FORM". The DA

Form 2028 is located in the ONLINE FORMS PROCESSING section of the AEPS. Fill out the form and click on

SUBMIT. Using this form on the AEPS will enable us to respond quicker to your comments and better manage the

DA Form 2028 program. You may also mail, fax or email your letter, DA Form 2028, or DA Form 2028-2 direct to:

Commander, U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command, ATTN: AMSTA-LC-CIP-WT, Rock Island, IL

61299-7630. The email address is TACOM-TECH-PUBS@ria.army.mil. The fax number is DSN 793-0726 or

Commercial (309) 782-0726.

number(s), (5) a brief description of the problem, (6)

1. General. This bulletin provides implementation

the contract number (see paragraph 3), and (7)

instructions for the Warranty on the FMTV RESET. It

operating hours or miles on the equipment.

contains instructions for obtaining services and/or supplies

covered under warranty. This bulletin also describes

2. Explanation of Terms.

methods of processing warranty claims. For additional

information on the FMTV RESET or any U.S. Army Tank-

a. Abuse. The improper use, maintenance,

automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM)

repair or handling of warranted items that may

equipment, contact your local Warranty Control

cause the warranty of those items to become void,

Office/Officer (WARCO) or TACOM Logistics Assistance

for example, not following service intervals, using

Representative (LAR). If your WARCO or TACOM LAR is

the vehicle for other than what is intended.

not available, or if additional information is required,

contact TACOM. The number to call is DSN 786-8081,

b. Acceptance. The execution of the Accep-

COMMERCIAL (810) 574-8081. The caller should be

tance Block and signing of DD Form 250, by the

prepared to provide: (1) name, (2) DSN and commercial

authorized Government representative.

telephone numbers, (3) complete unit designation, (4)

identification of the vehicle, to include the serial

DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.

30 MAY 2004