Gmc Savana 1997
Vehicle Details: Recalls, Fuel Economy, Emissions, Consumer Complaints, Decoded VIN Details, Service Bulletins
Below you will find all available information on the 1997 GMC Savana, manufacturered by Navistar, Inc..
The vehicle is described as a Rear-Wheel Drive Vans Large Van-Includes van-based buses (B150-B350, Sportsman, Royal Maxiwagon, Ram, Tradesman,...).
Manufacturer | Known WMI(s) | Fuel Type |
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GMC | 7GZ 1GK 1HA | Regular |
City MPG | Highway MPG | CO2 emissions |
12 - 14 MPG | 17 MPG | 592.46 - 634.78 g/mile |
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Sub-models: - Savana 3500 - Savana 2500 - Savana 1500 - Savana 1500/2500 2wd (cargo) - Savana 1500/2500 2wd (passenger) -
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What is the MPG of a 1997 GMC Savana?
- The 1997 GMC Savana has an EPA estimated city efficiency of 12 - 14 MPG and an estimated highway efficiency of 17 MPG.
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What is the fuse box diagram for the 1997 GMC Savana?
- Fuse box diagrams for the 1997 GMC Savana can be found here
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What is the annual fuel cost for the 1997 GMC Savana?
- EPA estimated annual fuel cost for the 1997 GMC Savana is $3600.
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Where is the 1997 GMC Savana produced?
- The 1997 GMC Savana is produced in Wentzville Missouri, United States (usa).
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Are there recalls for the 1997 GMC Savana?
- There are 3 recall(s) for the 1997 GMC Savana, additional information is below.
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What is the GVWR of a 1997 GMC Savana?
- The 1997 GMC Savana has a GVWR of Class 2F: 7,001 - 8,000 lb (3,175 - 3,629 kg) lbs.
Recall 83061 [USA]: Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Recall 8327 [USA]: fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Recall 2001058 [Canada]: Fuel supply
To ensure accuracy and for your safety, it is recommended to do a free VIN recall check here or here [USA] - UK - Canada.
Automatic 4-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Savana 1500/2500 2wd (cargo)
Description Data Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 4.3 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) (MPFI) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -8250 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 19.834 City mpg for fuel type 1, 14 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 15 Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 4.3 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 4803 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) (MPFI) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3600 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 17 Vehicle record id 13826 Model name (carline) Savana 1500/2500 2wd (cargo) Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 17.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 24.0 EPA vehicle size class Vans You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -8250 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Automatic 4-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Savana 1500/2500 2wd (cargo)
Description Data Engine cylinders 8 Engine displacement in liters 5.0 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) (MPFI) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -9500 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 21.2507 City mpg for fuel type 1, 13 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 14 Engine cylinders 8 Engine displacement in liters 5.0 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 4809 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) (MPFI) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3850 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 17 Vehicle record id 13827 Model name (carline) Savana 1500/2500 2wd (cargo) Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 16.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 23.0 EPA vehicle size class Vans You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -9500 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Automatic 4-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Savana 1500/2500 2wd (cargo)
Description Data Engine cylinders 8 Engine displacement in liters 5.7 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (350 V8) (FFS) (MPFI) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -8250 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 19.834 City mpg for fuel type 1, 13 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 15 Engine cylinders 8 Engine displacement in liters 5.7 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 4805 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (350 V8) (FFS) (MPFI) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3600 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 17 Vehicle record id 13828 Model name (carline) Savana 1500/2500 2wd (cargo) Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 16.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 23.0769 EPA vehicle size class Vans You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -8250 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Automatic 4-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Savana 1500/2500 2wd (passenger)
Description Data Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 4.3 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) (MPFI) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -8250 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 19.834 City mpg for fuel type 1, 14 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 15 Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 4.3 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 4803 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) (MPFI) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3600 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 17 Vehicle record id 13847 Model name (carline) Savana 1500/2500 2wd (passenger) Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 16.6667 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 24.0 EPA vehicle size class Vans You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -8250 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Automatic 4-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Savana 1500/2500 2wd (passenger)
Description Data Engine cylinders 8 Engine displacement in liters 5.0 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) (MPFI) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -9500 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 21.2507 City mpg for fuel type 1, 13 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 14 Engine cylinders 8 Engine displacement in liters 5.0 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 4809 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) (MPFI) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3850 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 17 Vehicle record id 13848 Model name (carline) Savana 1500/2500 2wd (passenger) Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 16.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 23.0 EPA vehicle size class Vans You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -9500 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Automatic 4-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Savana 1500/2500 2wd (passenger)
Description Data Engine cylinders 8 Engine displacement in liters 5.7 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (350 V8) (FFS) (MPFI) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -9500 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 21.2507 City mpg for fuel type 1, 12 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 14 Engine cylinders 8 Engine displacement in liters 5.7 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 4805 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (350 V8) (FFS) (MPFI) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3850 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 17 Vehicle record id 13849 Model name (carline) Savana 1500/2500 2wd (passenger) Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 14.4444 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 23.0769 EPA vehicle size class Vans You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -9500 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.
- Recalls - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL: Vehicle recalls
- 130089009 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM): Expanded availability for remanufacture and return (r&r) electronic control modules
- 17-NA-073 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL: This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
- 04-06-04-051F - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM: This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline detergent additive.
- PIP4723F - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: This preliminary information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the tire pressure monitor, active fuel injector tester, multi media tester, pico scope, gr8 starting/charging tester and
- PIP4723D - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: This preliminary information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the tire pressure monitor, active fuel injector tester, multi media tester, pico scope, gr8 starting/charging tester and
- 19NA273 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on procedures to unlock delco radio with theftlock.
- PIC4696E - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
- 17NA073 - EQUIPMENT: This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
- PIC4696D - EQUIPMENT: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
- PIP4723C - EQUIPMENT: This preliminary information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the tire pressure monitor, active fuel injector tester, multi media tester, pico scope, gr8 starting/charging tester and
- 17NA073 - EQUIPMENT: This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
- PIC4696C - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theft lock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock c
- PI0969 - EQUIPMENT: This preliminary informational bulletin provides information on high oil pressure on startup after engine replacement concern.
- 17-NA-073 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information with the field action courtesy transportation policy.
- 05-06-04-035D - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: This informational bulletin provides the technician with information on what e85 fuel may due to a non e85 vehicle.
- PIC4696B - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
- PIC4696A - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
- PIP4723B - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE: This preliminary information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the tire pressure monitor, active fuel injector tester, multi media tester, pico scope, gr8 starting/charging tester and
- 16NA260 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.: This technical bulletin provides a procedure to reprogram the media disc player with the latest calibrations to correct a condition of the rear entertainment system not operating as intended in colder ambient temperature areas due to calibr
- 070232001 - STEERING: Reduced steering effort (diagnose/replace steering wheel position sensor). *kb
- 060864032 - STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS: Side cargo door is hard to open. Install new hinge pins. *kb
- 3325 - FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER: Supplement to bulletin 99-06-04-047a for fuel system cleaning. *tt
- 3339 - STRUCTURE: Water intrusion at right or left a-pillar. *sc
- 3356 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT: Turn signal flash too fast, opposite side dim. *tt
- 3238 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION: Prndl light up with key out of ignition and door open. *eh
- 3081 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Service engine soon light and P0300 when towing, cruising uphill or on hard acceleration. *tt
- 990730016A - POWER TRAIN: Diagnostic information for intermittent transmission downshift, slip, busy/cycling tcc or noisy cooling fan. *tt
- 01225 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Engine coolant leak at intake gasket. * mj
- 01992 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: 6.5 l57 engine- cranks or starts with the key in run. 94-98 gmc p32 rv/van chassis, 94-98 chevrolet p32 rv/van chassis. *mr
- 030730056 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: 4l60-e automatic transmission oil pump first and second design identification. *tt
- 00149D - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Malfunction indicator lamp on with a P0300 set and a misfire. Various models including 1996 - 1999 p32 models. Sit bulletin 1416475. *tt
- 020604020B - UNKNOWN OR OTHER: This bulletin is being revised to inform dealers that the vcm / pcm (powertrain control module) may be susceptible to corrosion and / or water intrusion. *tt
- 030601024 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Rattle noise in engine. *tt
- 020604020A - UNKNOWN OR OTHER: This bulletin is being revised to inform dealers that the vcm / pcm (powertrain control module) may be susceptible to corrosion and / or water intrusion. *tt
- 010730002C - POWER TRAIN: Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) is on; the transmission is stuck in third gear; and / or the instrument cluster is inoperative. *tt
- 00149C - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Malfunction indicator lamp on with a P0300 set and a misfire. Various models including the 1996-1999 p32 and the 1996-2002 gmc c/k truck. *tt
- 01404 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM): Powertrain control module (pcm) will not fit in new tray per bulletin 02-06-04-020a. *tt
- 01349A - FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM: 6.5l l49 l56 l57 l65 diesel engine requiring fuel injection pump replacement. Models p32/p42 1994-1999 included. *tt
- 020864012A - STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR : Side cargo door binds. *tt
- 030864003 - VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR: Outside rearview mirror shake or vibration. *tt
- 020730024A - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT: Diagnosis of cracked or broken transmission case. *tt 2006 and prior cars and light duty trucks. *tt
- 020604020 - UNKNOWN OR OTHER: This bulletin is being revised to inform dealers that the vcm / pcm (powertrain control module) may be susceptible to corrosion and / or water intrusion. *tt
- 020864012 - STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR : Side cargo doors are hard to open or stiff on 1996 - 2002 chevrolet and gmc g-van models. *tt
- 111201 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Addressing customers comments about engine oil cooler lines leaking. *tt
- 311001 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM: Some vehicles may exhibit an exhaust noise, rattle noise at 550 rpm. *tt
- 240901 - STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS: Customers may complain of binding side cargo door hinges. *slc
- 151200 - STRUCTURE:BODY: This service message addresses customer concerns regarding theft deterrents, a new rear door outside handle and license plate housing developed for added theft protection. *tt
140 Results returned successfully. NOTE: Any missing decoded values should be interpreted as NHTSA does not have data on the specific variable. Missing value should NOT be interpreted as an indication that a feature or technology is unavailable for a vehicle.
Variable | Value |
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Body Class | Van |
Brake System Type | Hydraulic |
DisplacementCC | 5700.0 |
DisplacementCI | 347.83534133997 |
DisplacementL | 5.7 |
Drive Type | 4x2 |
Engine Configuration | V-Shaped |
Engine Cylinders | 8 |
Engine Manufacturer | WRN |
Error Text | 0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct |
Fuel Injection Type | Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI) |
Fuel Type Primary | Gasoline |
GVWR | Class 2F: 7,001 - 8,000 lb (3,175 - 3,629 kg) |
Make | GMC |
MakeID | 472 |
Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
Manufacturer Id | 984 |
Model | Savana |
ModelID | 1856 |
Model Year | 1997 |
NCSA Body Type | Large Van-Includes van-based buses (B150-B350, Sportsman, Royal Maxiwagon, Ram, Tradesman,...) |
NCSA Make | GMC |
NCSA Model | G-series van/Savana |
Plant City | WENTZVILLE |
Plant Company Name | GM Truck Corp |
Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
Plant State | MISSOURI |
Trim | 1500 (1/2 ton) |
VIN | 1GDFG15R8V1006810 |
Vehicle Descriptor | 1GDFG15R*V1 |
Vehicle Type | INCOMPLETE VEHICLE |
Crash | Fire | Towed | Injured | Deaths | Failure Date |
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No | No | N | 1 Injured | None | 20150307 |
I was seated on the passenger front seat of my vehicle doing paperwork when my passenger airbag spontaneously deployed causing me to suffer burns and contusions to my legs and groin regions and injuries to my hands, neck, back and shoulders. The vehicle was stationary at the time the airbag deployed.
No | No | N | None | None | 20080629 |
Tl*the contact owns a 1997 gmc savana 3500. While driving approximately 35 mph, the passenger side front air bag deployed without warning. There were no injuries. The authorized dealer was notified of the frontal air bag deployment and stated that they needed to be replaced. The vehicle has not been repaired. The contact was very concerned of the safety risk involved with the air bags deploying without a crash occurring. The failure and current mileages were 145,000. Updated 07/15/08.*lj updated 07/15/08
No | Fire | N | None | None | 20080616 |
1997 gmc savana engine and transmission compartments caught fire while driving. *nj the consumer stated he did experience overheating problems earlier in the day. (ohio traffic crash report # 10-0256-89) *jb updated02/24/10 *bf
No | No | N | None | None | 20060814 |
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 nhtsa 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.
No | No | N | None | None | 20050202 |
Plastic pressure fuel line on my gmc 1997 savannah g150 developed a puncture spraying gasoline near exhaust pipe had to replace send defective line to gm they said they had no way to test it. *jb
No | No | N | None | None | 20040229 |
While driving at 30 mph and without warning driver side air bag deployed. Then, passenger side air bag deployed. Dealer examined the vehicle, an determined that sensor control module had a short due to moisture in the carpet.*ak
No | No | N | None | None | 20030919 |
While driving approximately 45 mph the vehicle lost power steering which made it hard to control the vehicle. The driver managed to pull off onto the side of the road and contacted a tow company. The vehicle was towed to the dealer who indicated that the problem was the power steering pump which needed to be replaced. *nlm *ph *nlm
No | No | N | None | None | 20030514 |
Side cargo doors progressively harder to open until rear upper hinge snapped. Door left hanging, very dangerous. Not rusted or abused. *nlm
No | No | N | None | None | 20030129 |
Replaced intake manifold gaskets with 69,000 miles on it.
Common OBD-II Error Codes
- P0300 [3] Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected
VIN | Year | Model | Manufactured In |
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1GDHG31R8V1035895 | 1997 | Savana | WENTZVILLE MISSOURI, UNITED STATES (USA) |
1GJHG39J8V1064437 | 1997 | Savana | WENTZVILLE MISSOURI, UNITED STATES (USA) |
1GDFG15R8V1100363 | 1997 | Savana | WENTZVILLE MISSOURI, UNITED STATES (USA) |
1GDJG31F8V1059783 | 1997 | Savana | WENTZVILLE MISSOURI, UNITED STATES (USA) |
1GDFG15R8V1006810 | 1997 | Savana | WENTZVILLE MISSOURI, UNITED STATES (USA) |
1GTFG25R5V1016446 | 1997 | Savana | WENTZVILLE MISSOURI, UNITED STATES (USA) |
1GDJG31R5V1098048 | 1997 | Savana | WENTZVILLE MISSOURI, UNITED STATES (USA) |
1GDJG31R8V1080269 | 1997 | Savana | WENTZVILLE MISSOURI, UNITED STATES (USA) |