NHTSA Campaign Id 88V133000; Date: Aug. 9, 1988
Engine coolant could discharge onto the engine and itsexhaust manifold creating the potential for a fire due to the high engineexhaust manifold temperatures.
1983 Ford E250; 1984 Ford E250; 1985 Ford E250; 1986 Ford E250; 1987 Ford E250; 1983 Ford E350; 1984 Ford E350; 1985 Ford E350; 1986 Ford E350; 1987 Ford E350
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System:hose
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 14,975
Extreme operating conditions could cause premature deterioration of the engine compartment heater hoses or engine bypass hoses.
Replace hoses and radiator caps; install high heat resistance aluminized stainless steel mufflers.
System: engine hoses. Vehicle description: ambulance vehicles manufactured from Ford cutaway chassisand vans.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 14, 1988
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