1969 SIMCA 1204 Recalls (3)

Campaign:
70V057000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder
Affected:
8,773
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.)

Campaign:
70V058000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Electrical system:wiring
Affected:
4,043
Notes:
Possibility that dual braking system has stop light switch actuated by frontbraking system only.(correct by installing relay and wiring harness toexisting system to allow switch to operate on both front and rear brakingsystems.)

Campaign:
70V017000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder
Affected:
9,838
Notes:
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.)

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