Recall campaign · NHTSA 70V057000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder

CHRYSLER CORP-OVERSEAS filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1970-06-04.

Recall campaignNHTSA 70V057000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder
Manufacturer
CHRYSLER CORP-OVERSEAS
Vehicles affected
8,773
Reported to NHTSA
1970-06-04
Owners notified
1970-05-28

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Notes

POSSIBILITY THAT DURING VERY COLD WEATHER AN AIR INGESTION CONDITION INTOMASTER BRAKE CYLINDER CAN DEVELOP.THIS WILL RESULT IN SPONGY- FEELING BRAKEPEDAL AND COULD EVENTUALLY RESULT IN LOSS OF ABILITY TO APPLY FRONT BRAKES.(CORRECT BY MODIFYING MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR AND SUPPLY TUBES).THISCAMPAIGN SUPERSEDES CAMPAIGN 70-0017 DATED 2-25-70.POSSIBILITY THAT IN 1969MODELS FRONT WHEEL BEARING RETAINING LOCK NUT WAS INADEQUATELY STAKED AND COULDALLOW NUT TO LOOSEN, RESULTING IN EXCESSIVE FRONT WHEEL HUB END PLAY.(CORRECTBY PROPERLY STABE LOCK NUTS.)

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
SIMCA 12041970 1969

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.