Foundation components: master cylinderRecall 70V-141 · 1970 Chevrolet P30
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 70V-141 covers 413 1970 Chevrolet P30 for a foundation components: master cylinder problem, reported to NHTSA on November 24, 1970.
Source: NHTSA recall 70V141000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
POSSIBILITY THAT BRAKE PUSH ROD BOOT MAY NOT ADEQUATELY SEAL MASTER CYLINDER.MOISTURE ENTRY WHILE CHASSIS IS STORED OUTSIDE PRIOR TO BODY INSTALLATION COULDRESULT IN CORROSION IN SECONDARY SEAL AREA OF MASTER CYLINDER.COULD CAUSESEAL DAMAGE AND LEAKAGE OF BRAKE FLUID IN FRONT BRAKE SYSTEM.EX- TENDEDLEAKAGE MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF BRAKING ACTION IN FRONT HALF OF DUAL SYSTEM.(CORRECT BY MODIFY- ING WHERE NECESSARY.)
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.