NHTSA safety recall
Recall 70V057000: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
CHRYSLER CORP-OVERSEAS · Reported to NHTSA Jun 4, 1970
Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.
Check a VIN on NHTSA.govWhat this recall covers
NHTSA's campaign record, quoted as published
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.)
A safety recall is issued when a manufacturer or NHTSA determines that a vehicle has a safety-related defect or does not comply with a federal motor vehicle safety standard. Recall repairs are free. Whether a specific vehicle is covered depends on its VIN — a recall listed for a model year does not necessarily apply to every vehicle of that year.
Campaign details
Identifiers and dates as filed with NHTSA
- Manufacturer
- CHRYSLER CORP-OVERSEAS
- Manufacturer's campaign number
- Not recorded
- NHTSA campaign number
- 70V057000
- Units potentially affected
- 8,773
- Report received
- Jun 4, 1970
- Production range
- Not recorded
- Campaign type
- Vehicle
- Federal safety standard (FMVSS)
- Not recorded
Vehicles covered
2 model years across 1 model
Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.