NHTSA safety recall

Recall 89V197000

Visibility › Defroster/defogger/hvac System › Heater Core — Road Rescue · reported 9 Nov 1989 · 536 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

REROUTE AND SPLICE HOSE AS NECESSARY.

SYSTEM: HEATER HOSE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: AMBULANCES BUILT ON FORD E-350 CHASSIS.

NHTSA campaign
89V197000
Filed by
Road Rescue, Inc.
Report received
9 Nov 1989
Owners notified
1 Dec 1989
Potentially affected
536

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 Road Rescue Road Rescue 1984 Road Rescue Road Rescue 1985 Road Rescue Road Rescue 1986 Road Rescue Road Rescue 1987 Road Rescue Road Rescue

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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