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  NHTSA Recall 70V048000

NHTSA Campaign Id 70V048000; Date: May. 15, 1970

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1970 Dodge Dart 1970 Plymouth Valiant

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:master Cylinder

Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation

Affected Units:: 19,160

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 Recall Notes:

Possibility that front portion of brake master cylinder was dam- aged orimproperly assembled in production. Also possible that primary cup in frontbrake portion may have been cut, or a thin washer between cup and piston mayhave been omitted. If either of these conditions exist front brakes may fail;however, rear brakes will still be operational. (correct by replacingcylinders where necessary. )

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 7, 1970

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