Foundation components: master cylinderRecall 70V-017 · 1969–1970 Simca 1204

CHRYSLER CORP-OVERSEAS recall 70V-017 covers 9,838 1969–1970 Simca 1204 for a foundation components: master cylinder problem, reported to NHTSA on March 4, 1970.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected9,8381 model
ReportedMar 4, 1970Owners notified Feb 25, 1970
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 70V017000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

POSSIBILITY THAT DURING VERY COLD WEATHER AN AIR INGESTION CONDITION CANDEVELOP IN MASTER BRAKE CYLINDER.THIS COULD RESULT IN SPONGY-FEELING BRAKEPEDAL CAUSING LOSS OF ABILITY TO APPLY FRONT BRAKES.(CORRECT BY SHORTENINGRESERVOIR TO MASTER CYLINDER SUPPLY TUBES, ADJUSTING REAR BRAKES, AND BLEEDINGBRAKE SYSTEM.)

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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Vehicles in this recall