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Report: Quick-Connect Fittings For Heater Hoses May Leak Engine Coolant

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Model Years Affected: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999

Average Mileage: 129,657 mi (45,971 mi - 173,000 mi)

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The quick-connect fittings for the heater hoses tend to leak engine coolant. This problem commonly occurs because the metal housing has become brittle, which can break and cause leaks.

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