Gmc Savana 1998
Vehicle Details: Recalls, Fuel Economy, Emissions, Consumer Complaints, Decoded VIN Details, Service Bulletins
Below you will find all available information on the 1998 GMC Savana, manufacturered by Navistar, Inc..
The vehicle is described as a Rear-Wheel Drive Vans, Cargo Type Large Van-Includes van-based buses (B150-B350, Sportsman, Royal Maxiwagon, Ram, Tradesman,...).
| Manufacturer | Known WMI(s) | Fuel Type |
|---|---|---|
| GMC | 7GZ 1GK 1HA | Regular |
| City MPG | Highway MPG | CO2 emissions |
| 12 - 13 MPG | 16 - 18 MPG | 592.46 - 634.78 g/mile |
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Sub-models: - Savana 3500 - Savana 1500 - Savana 2500 - Savana 1500/2500 2wd (cargo) - Savana 1500/2500 2wd (passenger) -
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the MPG of a 1998 GMC Savana?
- The 1998 GMC Savana has an EPA estimated city efficiency of 12 - 13 MPG and an estimated highway efficiency of 16 - 18 MPG.
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What is the fuse box diagram for the 1998 GMC Savana?
- Fuse box diagrams for the 1998 GMC Savana can be found here
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What is the annual fuel cost for the 1998 GMC Savana?
- EPA estimated annual fuel cost for the 1998 GMC Savana is $3600.
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Where is the 1998 GMC Savana produced?
- The 1998 GMC Savana is produced in Wentzville Missouri, United States (usa).
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Are there recalls for the 1998 GMC Savana?
- There are 3 recall(s) for the 1998 GMC Savana, additional information is below.
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What is the GVWR of a 1998 GMC Savana?
- The 1998 GMC Savana has a GVWR of Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg) lbs.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
Recall 83162 [USA]: Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Recall 12302 [USA]: If a driver continues to drive with a cracked rotor, the cracks could continue around the wheel mounting bolt circle and ultimately result in a wheel separation.
Recall 1997216 [Canada]: Emissions
To ensure accuracy and for your safety, it is recommended to do a free VIN recall check here or here [USA] - UK - Canada.
NHTSA Submitted Mechanical & Emissions Details
Automatic 4-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Savana 1500/2500 2wd (cargo)
Description Data Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 4.3 Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). 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 6 Engine displacement in liters 4.3 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3600 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 18 Vehicle record id 14600 Model name (carline) Savana 1500/2500 2wd (cargo) Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 16.5968 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 24.1978 EPA vehicle size class Vans, Cargo Type You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). 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 Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -8250 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 19.834 City mpg for fuel type 1, 13 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 15 Engine cylinders 8 Engine displacement in liters 5.0 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 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, 18 Vehicle record id 14601 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 16.5813 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 25.0365 EPA vehicle size class Vans, Cargo Type You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -8250 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Automatic 4-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Savana 1500/2500 2wd (cargo)
Description Data Engine cylinders 8 Engine displacement in liters 5.7 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (350 V8) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). 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 5.7 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (350 V8) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3850 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 17 Vehicle record id 14602 Model name (carline) Savana 1500/2500 2wd (cargo) Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 15.4732 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 23.6216 EPA vehicle size class Vans, Cargo Type You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). 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 6 Engine displacement in liters 4.3 Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -8250 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 19.834 City mpg for fuel type 1, 13 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 15 Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 4.3 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 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 14617 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 16.1932 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 23.9223 EPA vehicle size class Vans, Passenger Type You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -8250 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Automatic 4-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Savana 1500/2500 2wd (passenger)
Description Data Engine cylinders 8 Engine displacement in liters 5.0 Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). 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 Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3850 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 16 Vehicle record id 14618 Model name (carline) Savana 1500/2500 2wd (passenger) Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 15.5444 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 22.4766 EPA vehicle size class Vans, Passenger Type You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). 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) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -9500 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 21.2507 City mpg for fuel type 1, 12 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 14 Engine cylinders 8 Engine displacement in liters 5.7 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (350 V8) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 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 14619 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 15.0918 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 23.1742 EPA vehicle size class Vans, Passenger Type 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
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
- PIT3665M - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL: This preliminary information communication advises the technician that the hydro-boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn.
- 17-NA-073 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL: This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
- PIT3665L - BRAKES (PWS): This preliminary information communication advises the technician that the hydro-boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn.
- 04-06-04-051F - EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL: 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
- PIT3665J - BRAKES (PWS): This preliminary information communication advises the technician that the hydro-boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn.
- 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
- 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
- PIT3665H - BRAKES (PWS): This preliminary information communication advises the technician that the hydro-boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn.
- PIT3665G - BRAKES (PWS): This preliminary information communication advises the technician that the hydro-boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn.
- PIP5339A - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about a customer?S request to remove or disable the bi-fuel compressed natural gas system. General motors does not condone the removal of the original equippe
- PIP4723C - 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
- 17NA073 - EQUIPMENT: This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
- PIC4696C - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: 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.
- PIT3665F - BRAKES (PWS): This preliminary information communication advises the technician that the hydro-boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn.
- PIP5339 - FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about a customer?S request to remove or disable the bi-fuel compressed natural gas system. General motors does not condone the removal of the original equippe
- 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
- PIT3665E - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES: This preliminary information communication advises the technician that the hydro-boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn.
- PIC5913 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a supplemental inflatable restraint lamp, service vehicle soon lamp on and/or radio locked, possibly after module replacement. Techni
- PIT5178 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician that some vehicles may have an antilock braking system/ traction control system malfunction indicator lamp are on or other various electrical issues. Technici
- PIT3665C - BRAKES (PWS): This preliminary information communication advises the technician that the hydro-boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn.
- 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
- PIT-3665-D - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES: This preliminary information communication advises the technician that the hydro-boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn.
- 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
- 3521 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT: Anti-lock braking system (abs) light on speedometer may be erratic. Diagnostic trouble code (dtc) C0055 C0235 C0236 or C0237 stored in the ebcm. *tt 1998-2008 all chevrolet, gmc, buick, and oldsmobile mid-sized trucks and utilities. 19
- 3356 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT: Turn signal flash too fast, opposite side dim. *tt
- 040604030 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Revised diagnostic trouble code P0236. *eh
- 030310002 - TIRES: Use of correct installation procedure for loose hubcap assembly. This service bulletin replaces 030310002. *eh
- 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
- 01599 - POWER TRAIN: 4l60e, 4l65e forward and low reverse waved steel clutch plate appearance change. *tt
- 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/TECM): 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
- 170801 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM: Vehicles may experience an exhaust system noise. *jg
- 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
NHTSA decoded information from VIN
138 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 |
|---|---|
| Body Class | Incomplete - Cutaway |
| 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) |
| GVWR | Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg) |
| Make | GMC |
| MakeID | 472 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
| Manufacturer Id | 984 |
| Model | Savana |
| ModelID | 1856 |
| Model Year | 1998 |
| NCSA Body Type | Single-unit straight truck or Cab-Chassis (GVWR range 10,001 to 19,500 lbs.) |
| NCSA Make | GMC |
| NCSA Model | Medium/Heavy Van-Based Vehicle |
| Plant City | WENTZVILLE |
| Plant Company Name | GM Truck Corp |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Plant State | MISSOURI |
| Trim2 | 1 ton nominal |
| VIN | 1GDJG31R2W1095092 |
| Vehicle Type | INCOMPLETE VEHICLE |
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
| Crash | Fire | Towed | Injured | Deaths | Failure Date |
|---|
| No | Fire | N | None | None | 20050717 |
Dt the vehicle caught on fire. Had not contacted gmc at this point. This happened on july 18, 2005. Vehicle was burned completely by the time the fire department got there. The vehicle started slowing down, pulled over, and the fire was under the bottom around catalytic converter. *ak
| No | No | N | None | None | 20030731 |
The hinges onthe side doors are breaking causing the doors to bind and not able to open.You cant get in or out of the van using the side doors. Fist the inside door banels bound on each other and were torn off.*ak the hinges are welded to the gmc van. I cant replace them.
| No | No | N | None | None | 20030603 |
The hinges on the side doors of my 1998 gmc savana van of the 4 hinges: 1 is broken and 2 are cracked. I called gmc and got the run around. They said they would not replace them unless you issued a recall on the hinges. *nlm
| No | No | N | None | None | 20030325 |
Intake manifold gasket failure (plastic gasket) allowing coolant to leak. *jb
| No | No | N | None | None | 20030202 |
Dt*: the contact stated the abs engages at low speeds of 5mph and below. This primarily happens while stopping the vehicle. There is a nhtsa recall # 05v379000 concerning the abs. The vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall; however it is not included in the recall due to the vin and the year of the vehicle. The dealer was contacted, but no repairs were made.
| No | No | N | None | None | 20020103 |
Firestone, tire size lt245/75r16 dot vn11B1A108. Tread separated on three tires. Equipment for a 1998, gmc, 15 passenger van. Dealer contacted. *ak *yh
| No | No | N | None | None | 20010427 |
Door hinges were breaking and coming apart from vehicle. Please attach more information about problem.*ak
| No | No | N | None | None | 20000925 |
While driving the engine stalled causing loss of power brakes and power steering, consumer had difficulty maintaining control, the dealership indicated a loose battery cable which caused the stalling problem, however after repair the vehicle stalled a second time, consumer returned the vehicle to the dealership which found that the delco battery had a split in it, dealership replaced the battery and indicated that they had seen many defective a.C.Delco batteries. *mjs
| No | No | N | None | None | 20000531 |
Original tires on a 1998, gmc, savanna, dot xn11B1A247, lt 245/75r16.Tread separated from tire, it did not blowout. Tire did body damage to vehicle. Left rear and right front tire also had tread separation. *ak
Common OBD-II Error Codes
- C0055 [1] Steering Wheel Position Sensor "Signal D" (Subfault)
- C0236 [1] Magnet / meter # 1 ABS left front - failure
- C0237 [1] Magnet / Meter # 1 ABS Left Front - Signal out of range / performance
- C0235 [1] C0235
- P0236 [1] Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance
- P0300 [3] Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected
- B1A10 [1] B1A10
- B1A24 [1] B1A24
Latest VINs Decoded for this Manufacturer
| VIN | Year | Model | Manufactured In |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1GTFG25M9W1075165 | 1998 | Savana | WENTZVILLE MISSOURI, UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 1GTHG35R9W1057095 | 1998 | Savana | WENTZVILLE MISSOURI, UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 1GTFG15M2W1007624 | 1998 | Savana | WENTZVILLE MISSOURI, UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 1GTHG39R0W1008961 | 1998 | Savana | WENTZVILLE MISSOURI, UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 1GDJG31R2W1095092 | 1998 | Savana | WENTZVILLE MISSOURI, UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 1GTHG39R5W1099385 | 1998 | Savana | WENTZVILLE MISSOURI, UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 1GDJG31R7W1084380 | 1998 | Savana | WENTZVILLE MISSOURI, UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 1GDJG31R7W1049760 | 1998 | Savana | WENTZVILLE MISSOURI, UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 1GDHG31RXW1035656 | 1998 | Savana | WENTZVILLE MISSOURI, UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 1GDJG31R0W1032864 | 1998 | Savana | WENTZVILLE MISSOURI, UNITED STATES (USA) |
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