Recall Register

1997 GMC Savana: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 1997 GMC Savana. The 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 46 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on this campaign.

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Remedy of campaign 00V110000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will install a revised evaporative emission pipe assembly.

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Recall campaigns

1 campaign. 109,239 units in total.

  1. 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: .

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Complaints by component

46 complaints, 63 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

  • 1997 GMC Savana
  • All 1997 vehicles
1997 GMC Savana: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component1997 SavanaAll 1997 vehiclesSavana, all yearsMentions
Service Brakes, Hydraulic206.3100.820013
Structure111.140.191.17
Power Train111.187.566.77
Engine and Engine Cooling79.4128.655.65
Tires79.453.973.35
Seat Belts63.525.331.14
Steering63.569.968.94
Fuel System, Gasoline63.549.446.74
Air Bags47.660.953.33
Seats31.713.3202

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 16.

Complaints that report a crash
1
Complaints that report a fire
3
Injuries in the complaints
2
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
28 Aug 2008

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.

Complaints about the 1997 GMC Savana, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2000, with 10 complaints.

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

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1997 GMC Savana: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/gmc/savana/1997/. 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.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1997 GMC Savana?
109,239 units in 1 campaign. 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. 1 of them names the 1997 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1997 GMC Savana name most often?
Service Brakes, Hydraulic: 13 of 63 component mentions, or 206.3 per 1,000. For all 1997 vehicles the figure is 100.8 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1997 GMC Savana open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.