NHTSA Recall 08V456000: Motor (visibility)
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 13,358 vehicles. It affects 2003 Hummer H2.
| NHTSA campaign | 08V456000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 08243 |
| Component | VISIBILITY › WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER › MOTOR |
| Report received | September 9, 2008 |
| Owner notification | November 7, 2008 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
GM is recalling 13,358 my 2003 hummer h2 vehicles. Some of these vehicles have a condition in which water can enter the windshield wiper motor module. If a sufficient amount of water enters the module, over time, the front windshield wipers may work intermittently or they may become inoperative.
Safety risk
If this were to occur, driver visibility could be reduced, which could result in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the windshield wiper module cover, and replace the windshield wiper module cover free of charge. The recall began on november 7, 2008. Owners may contact hummer at 1-800-732-5493 or through their website at <a href=http://www.gmownercenter.com>http://www.gmownercenter.com</a> .
Notes
GM recall no. 08243. 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Vehicles covered by recall 08V456000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Hummer H2 | 2003 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.