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Probably due to the engine having a low coolant level.It may be an air pocket in the cooler lines if the vehicle was recently serviced. The air blend doors in the heater/AC unit may be having issues if the above checks out, this would require a lot of disassembly to diagnose.

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Q: What makes the heater blow hot air then cold air while the car is running?
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