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Report Date :
February 9, 2010 at
10:06 PM
NHTSA Campaign ID number :
08V441000
Vehicle Make / Model:
Model Year(s):
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 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
.
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
.
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