GM IS RECALLING SEVERAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A HEATED WIPER WASHER FLUID SYSTEM.

Make / Models :           Model/Build Years:     
     BUICK / ENCLAVE       2008
 
     BUICK / LUCERNE       2006-2008
 
     CADILLAC / DTS       2006-2008
 
     CADILLAC / ESCALADE       2007-2008
 
     CADILLAC / ESCALADE ESV       2007-2008
 
     CADILLAC / ESCALADE EXT       2007-2008
 
     CHEVROLET / AVALANCHE       2007-2008
 
     CHEVROLET / SILVERADO       2007-2008
 
     CHEVROLET / SUBURBAN       2007-2008
 
     CHEVROLET / TAHOE       2007-2008
 
     GMC / ACADIA       2007-2008
 
     GMC / SIERRA       2007-2008
 
     GMC / YUKON       2007-2008
 
     GMC / YUKON XL       2007-2008
 
     HUMMER / H2       2006-2008
 
     SATURN / OUTLOOK       2007-2008
 
Manufacturer : GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date : AUG 27, 2008
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V441000  EA08010
NHTSA Action Number: EA08010 
 
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 857735
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. 
Consequence:
 THIS MAY CAUSE OTHER ELECTRICAL FEATURES TO MALFUNCTION, CREATE AN ODOR, OR CAUSE SMOKE INCREASING THE RISK OF A FIRE.
Remedy:
 DEALERS WILL INSTALL A WIRE HARNESS WITH AN IN-LINE FUSE FREE OF CHARGE. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE. 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 MYGMLINK AT HTTP://WWW.GM.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.