GMC Savana 1500 years to avoid
No model year of the GMC Savana 1500 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best GMC Savana 1500 years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
GMC Savana 1500 complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common GMC Savana 1500 problems
All model years combined.
- Brakes9
- Tires5
- Steering5
- Fuel system4
- Engine4
- Airbags4
- Visibility3
- Body2
- Acceleration2
- Suspension1
- Seats1
- Lights1
GMC Savana 1500 problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | - | 2 | Lights | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2014 | - | 6 | Brakes | 84,000 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 | - | 1 | Fuel system | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2011 | - | 3 | Acceleration | 2 | 1 | ||
| 2010 | - | 2 | Brakes | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2008 | - | 2 | Airbags | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2007 | - | 3 | Visibility | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2006 | - | 1 | Steering | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2005 | - | 4 | Brakes | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2004 | - | 5 | Tires | 26,000 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 | - | 3 | Fuel system | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2002 | - | 2 | Engine | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2001 | - | 3 | Engine | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2000 | - | 5 | Brakes | 55,000 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1999 | - | 1 | Tires | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1997 | - | 1 | Fuel system | 0 | 0 |
Recalls 3
GMC Savana 1500 warranty extensions
Repairs the manufacturer covers beyond the normal warranty. Check whether your car and mileage qualify before paying for one of these.
Questions about the GMC Savana 1500
What years of the GMC Savana 1500 should you avoid?
No single model year of the GMC Savana 1500 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used GMC Savana 1500?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the GMC Savana 1500?
Brakes, with 9 complaints across all years, followed by tires (5) and steering (5).
How many recalls does the GMC Savana 1500 have?
3 recalls between 1997 and 2015. The 2011 model year has the most, with 2.
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