NHTSA safety recall

Recall 89V142000

Visibility › Defroster/defogger/hvac System › Heater Core — Coons · reported 17 Aug 1989 · 1,302 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

HEATER HOSE MAY BE INCORRECTLY ROUTED.

The risk

HOSE COULD WEAR THROUGH AND LEAK, WHICH COULD RESULT INAN UNDERHOOD FIRE.

The fix

INSTALL A RETAINING BRACKET THAT WILL REROUTE HOSE AS NECESSARY.

SYSTEM: REAR HEATER HOSE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES BUILT ON FORD E350 CHASSIS.

NHTSA campaign
89V142000
Filed by
Coons Mfg., Inc.
Report received
17 Aug 1989
Owners notified
31 Jan 1990
Potentially affected
1,302

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1983 Coons Diamond 1984 Coons Diamond 1985 Coons Diamond 1986 Coons Diamond 1987 Coons Diamond 1988 Coons Diamond 1989 Coons Diamond 1987 Coons Wayne 1988 Coons Wayne 1989 Coons Wayne

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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