1996 GMC Savana: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1996 GMC Savana. The newest campaign is 00V110000. NHTSA received the report on 17 Apr 2000. The NHTSA record gives the component Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings. NHTSA has 35 complaints on file for this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 00V110000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will install a revised evaporative emission pipe assembly.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .
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Recall campaigns
2 campaigns, newest first. 109,344 units in total.
00V110000Received . 109,239 units.
Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Passenger vans. These vans experience fuel odors or leakage.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will install a revised evaporative emission pipe assembly.
Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.. Manufacturer campaign number 00031. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
96V092000Received . 105 units.
Suspension / Rear / Springs / Leaf Spring Assembly / U-Bolt, Leaf Spring to Axle
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
One of the four rear axle u-bolts can break. This can potentially lead to the spring lifting from the axle under certain rebound, braking or cornering maneuvers.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
This condition could result in sudden loss of vehicle control increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the four rear axle u-bolts on the affected vehicles.
Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
Complaints by component
35 complaints, 45 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.
| Component | Mentions |
|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 7 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 6 |
| Visibility | 6 |
| Power Train | 5 |
| Structure | 4 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 4 |
| Unknown or Other | 3 |
| Seat Belts | 2 |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 2 |
| Electrical System | 2 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 14.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 0
- Complaints that report a fire
- 0
- Injuries in the complaints
- 2
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 21 Sep 2013
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 1996 GMC SavanaThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 1996 GMC Savana: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/gmc/savana/1996/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1996 GMC Savana?
- 109,344 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the GMC Savana have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 58 recall campaigns for the GMC Savana, model years 1994 to 2026. 2 of them name the 1996 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 1996 GMC Savana name most often?
- Fuel System, Gasoline: 7 of 45 component mentions.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1996 GMC Savana open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.