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1997 GMC Savana 1500 problems

The most common problem on the 1997 GMC Savana 1500 is fuel and propulsion system. It has fewer complaints than a typical Savana 1500 model year.

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Owner complaints
1
Recalls
0
Service bulletins
5
Worst area
Fuel system

The worst 1997 GMC Savana 1500 problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Fuel system
    1

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  • Fuel system
    1

Recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Technical service bulletins for the 1997 GMC Savana 1500 5

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What 1997 GMC Savana 1500 owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Mar 3, 2008 · Fuel system · 50,000 miles · OH

Tl*the contact owns a 1997 gmc savanna 1500. The contact smelled subtle odors of fuel coming from his vehicle. He has been unable to pinpoint the exact location of the odors. The vehicle has not been diagnosed at this time. The dealer stated that his VIN was not included in the federal safety agency campaign id number 00v110000 (fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings). The purchase date and powertrain were unknown. The current mileage was 60,000 and failure mileage was 50,000.

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Questions about the 1997 GMC Savana 1500

Is the 1997 GMC Savana 1500 reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1997 GMC Savana 1500, fewer than a typical Savana 1500 model year.

What is the most common problem with the 1997 GMC Savana 1500?

Fuel and propulsion system, with 1 complaint.

How many recalls does the 1997 GMC Savana 1500 have?

No recalls on record.

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