Recalls for your 1970 Simca 1204

Recalls for 1970 Simca 1204

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TALBOT-SIMCA 1100

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TALBOT-SIMCA 1100

France : 1967 - 1981
Production : 2 139 008

In 1980, the SIMCA 1100 adopts the TALBOT name on the engine lid, but keeps the SIMCA name on the boot/trunk.
Only one engine will be kept for this last editon. The model shown here is a base one. Luxury had headrests. How basic were the cars at the time compared to what we have today, even in the smallest model.
4 cylinder 1118cc engine
58 PS
4 speed manual gearbox
Front wheel drive
Length : 3,94m
Weight : 880 kg
Speed : 143 km/h

DEFECT #1 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER


Posted on: 1979-10-12
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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.)

DEFECT #2 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER


Posted on: 1979-10-12
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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.)