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Safety recall · 89V150000

Visibility: heater core Ford recall

EMERGE-A-STAR reported this recall to NHTSA on October 1, 1989. It covers about 3 vehicles across 1 model year listed below. The repair is free.

Check my VIN at NHTSAAffected vehicles
Campaign
89V150000
Reported
Oct 1, 1989
Vehicles
3
Area
Visibility & wipers

The problem

HEATER HOSE MAY BE INCORRECTLY ROUTED.

The risk

Hose could wear through and leak which could result inan underhood fire.

The fix

REROUTE HOSE AS NECESSARY.

Contacts

System: heater hose.Vehicle description: ambulances built on ford e350 chassis.

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Ford dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 89V150000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1987 Ford E35008F

Questions

Is the 89V150000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. EMERGE-A-STAR's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 89V150000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 89V150000 announced?

EMERGE-A-STAR reported it to NHTSA on October 1, 1989. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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