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Report: Leaking Water Pump May Cause Coolant Loss and Overheating

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Model Years Affected: 1997, 1998, 1999

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A coolant leak may develop from the water pump. The engine may overheat as a result of the coolant loss. A leaking water pump should be replaced.

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