NHTSA Recall 08V441000
NHTSA Campaign Id 08V441000; Date: Aug. 28, 2008
This may cause other electrical features to malfunction, create an odor, or cause smoke increasing the risk of a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2008 Buick Enclave; 2006 Buick Lucerne; 2007 Buick Lucerne; 2008 Buick Lucerne; 2006 Cadillac DTS; 2007 Cadillac DTS; 2008 Cadillac DTS; 2007 Cadillac Escalade; 2008 Cadillac Escalade; 2007 Cadillac Escalade Esv; 2008 Cadillac Escalade Esv; 2007 Cadillac Escalade Ext; 2008 Cadillac Escalade Ext; 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche; 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche; 2007 Chevrolet Silverado; 2008 Chevrolet Silverado; 2007 Chevrolet Suburban; 2008 Chevrolet Suburban; 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe; 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe; 2007 GMC Acadia; 2008 GMC Acadia; 2007 GMC Sierra; 2008 GMC Sierra; 2007 GMC Yukon; 2008 GMC Yukon; 2007 GMC Yukon Xl; 2008 GMC Yukon Xl; 2006 Hummer H2; 2007 Hummer H2; 2008 Hummer H2; 2007 Saturn Outlook; 2008 Saturn Outlook
Component: Electrical System
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 857,735
Recall Summary:
Gm is recalling 857,735 my 2006-2008 Buick lucerne; Cadillac dts; hummer h2; my 2007-2008 Cadillac escalade, escalade esv, escalade ext; Chevrolet avalanche, silverado, suburban, tahoe; GMC acadia, sierra, yukon, yukon xl, Saturn outlook; and my 2008 Buick enclave vehicles equipped with a heated wiper washer fluid system. A short circuit on the printed circuit board for the washer fluid heater may overheat the control-circuit ground wire.
How to Fix:
Dealers will install a wire harness with an in-line fuse free of charge. The recall began on September 12, 2008. Owners may contact Buick at 1-866-608-8080; Cadillac at 1-800-982-2339 or http://www. Cadillac. Com; Chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438; Saturn at 1-800-972-8876 or http://www. Saturn. Com, GMC at 1-866-996-9436; or hummer at 1-800-732-5493; or through their website at http://www. Gmownercenter. Com .
Recall Notes:
Gm recall no. 08048. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 12, 2008
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