Recall 89V-142: 1983–1989 Coons Diamond, 1987–1989 Coons Wayne

COONS MFG., INC. recall for visibility, reported to NHTSA on Aug 17, 1989, covering about 1,302 vehicles.

NHTSA number
89V-142
Report date
Aug 17, 1989
Vehicles affected
1,302
Owners notified
Jan 31, 1990

The problem

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.

Notes

System: rear heater hose.vehicle description: transit buses built on ford e350 chassis.

Recall details

ManufacturerCOONS MFG., INC.
ComponentVisibility › Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System › Heater Core
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number89V142000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Coons Diamond1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989All years
Coons Wayne1987, 1988, 1989All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 89V-142?

Heater hose may be incorrectly routed.

How is recall 89V-142 fixed?

Install a retaining bracket that will reroute hose as necessary.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.