GM is recalling 857,735 vehicles due to a problem with the heated windshield wiper fluid system short circuiting, which could cause a fire.
Included in this recall are the following models:
2006-2008 Buick Lucerne
2006-2007 Cadilac DTS
2006-2007 Hummer H2
2007-2008 Cadilac Escalade, Escalade ESV and 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 and Yukon XL
2007-2008 Saturn Outlook
2008 Buick Enclave
These recalled GM vehicles are equipped with a heated wiper washer fluid system. A short in the circuit board for the washer fluid heater may overheat the control-circuit ground wire, which could cause smoke, burning odors and an increased fire risk.
Contact your local GM dealership, which will install a wire harness with an in-line fuse for free to remedy this problem. For more information use the contact details below:
Buick: 1-866-608-8080
Cadillac: 1-800-982-2339
Chevrolet: 1-800-630-2438
Saturn: 1-800-972-8876
GMC: 1-866-996-9436
Hummer: 1-800-732-5493
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