1971 PLYMOUTH SATELLITE Recalls (8)

Campaign:
71V148000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Affected:
2,740
Notes:
Chrysler campaign no 117.possibility that incorrect certific ation label wasinstalled 1972 instead of 1971.(correct by i nstalling proper label wherenecessary.)

Campaign:
71V003000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Seats
Affected:
12,684
Notes:
Chrysler campaign no 100.equipped with split back bench seat s w/center armrest.possibility that frame-lower crosstube t o vertical support hinge armjunction on split back front seatbench with center arm rest may haveinadequate weld.weld fa ilure at this point could allow seat back todisengage from se at cushion.(correctby rewelding where necessary.)

Campaign:
71V004000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum
Affected:
5,637
Notes:
Chrysler campaign no 097.equipped with front drum brakes.p ossibility thatfront drum brake support plate may contain def ective brake shoe anchor pin.failure of pin could cause lossof front wheel brakes, which would reducebraking ability, si nce only rear wheel brakes would continue to operate.(correc t by replacing shoe anchor pin where necessary)

Campaign:
70V138000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc
Affected:
1,307
Notes:
Possibility that disc brake propor- tioning tee may not function properly.ifthis condition exists, proper amount of brake fluid under certain conditionswill not be distributed correctly to braking system.will also affectactuating warning light on instrument panel if failure of front or rear brakesoccurs.(correct by replacing tee where necessary.)

Campaign:
71V117000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections
Affected:
485
Notes:
Chrysler campaign no 113.equipped with power steering.poss ibility that lowpressure return hose on power steering pump m ay be shorter than specified;extreme engine movement could pu ll hose off, resulting in loss of powersteering fluid and los s of power steering assist.(correct by replacing withproperlength hose.)

Campaign:
71V052000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Electrical system:wiring
Affected:
78
Notes:
Chrysler campaign no 106.possibility that ground wire was om itted inproduction of vehicle with optional urethane-coated b umper.vehicles equippedwith this type bumper require separa te ground wire to license, backup, andtaillamps.(correct byinstalling groundwire.)

Campaign:
71V033000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Affected:
159
Notes:
Chrysler campaign no 103.possibility that right front brakeline towheelhouse clip was omitted in production.omission o f clip could result inmislocation of right front brake line,causing brake line to rub on tireduring full right turn, thiscould cause brake lineto be cut with subsequentloss of frontbraking ability.(correct by replacing clip where necessary. )

Campaign:
71V050000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Vehicle speed control
Affected:
33,433
Notes:
Chrysler campaign no 104.equipped with automatic speed control.automaticspeed control may not disengage properly, causing throttle not to return toidle.(correct by replacing cable.)

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