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Thermostats go bad everyonce in a while. To check feel upper hose ( PROTECT HANDS AND FACE) see if water is flowing when car is hot, it not easily replace cheap thremostat, if water is flowing could be water pump. Leave this procedure to mechanically inclinded friends or shop.

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Q: What would cause a 1996 Passport w approx 200k miles to overheat or hoses to collapse after cooling off if coolant and water levels are good?
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