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It can, yes. The water pumps most critical function is to pumps water around the engine and control how heat is dispersed through the engine cooling system - keeping the engine from overheating. In most modern vehicles it also forces heated air to the heater core. If the heater is blowing cold air, it could be due the failure of the water pump.
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