GMC Savana 1500 recalls and problems
3 recalls and 42 owner complaints for 8 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
3
Complaints
42
Crashes reported
2
Fires reported
2
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GMC Savana 1500 by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Savana 1500 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 Savana 1500 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 Savana 1500 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 Savana 1500 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 Savana 1500 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 Savana 1500 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 Savana 1500 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 Savana 1500 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported GMC Savana 1500 problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 5 | |
| Service Brakes | 5 | |
| Air Bags | 5 | |
| Unknown or Other | 4 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 4 | |
| Tires | 4 | |
| Visibility | 3 | |
| Engine | 3 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 2 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 |
All GMC Savana 1500 recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11V-275 | May 6, 2011 | 2011 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | General motors is recalling certain model year 2011 chevrolet express and gmc savana vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. |
| 11V-007 | Jan 6, 2011 | 2011 | Suspension | General motors is recalling certain model year 2011 cadillac escalade, escalade esv, escalade ext; chevrolet avalanche, colorado, express, silverado, suburban, tahoe; and gmc canyon, sierra, savana, yukon and yukon xl… |
| 07V-342 | Aug 7, 2007 | 2007 | Exterior Lighting | Certain vans fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the GMC Savana 1500?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2014 GMC Savana 1500 has the most reports (6). Check the 2014 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the GMC Savana 1500 have?
NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls covering GMC Savana 1500 model years 2007, 2011.
What are the most common GMC Savana 1500 problems?
Owners report steering, service brakes, air bags problems most often.