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2025 GMC Savana problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 0 complaints on file for the 2025 GMC Savana — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but 4 recall campaigns apply to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

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NHTSA complaints

4

Recalls

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Investigations

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Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

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Deaths

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NCAP overall

How does 2025 compare to other Savana years?

Savana NHTSA complaints by model year, 2025 highlighted70 complaints1994: 1 complaints1995: 2 complaints1996: 45 complaints1997: 63 complaints1998: 39 complaints1999: 64 complaints2000: 70 complaints2001: 23 complaints2002: 13 complaints2003: 23 complaints2004: 17 complaints2005: 16 complaints2006: 8 complaints2007: 7 complaints2008: 4 complaints2009: 2 complaints2010: 3 complaints2011: 1 complaints2012: 4 complaints2013: 2 complaints2014: 1 complaints2015: 2 complaints2016: 12 complaints2017: 10 complaints2018: 5 complaints2019: 7 complaints2020: 0 complaints2021: 3 complaints2022: 2 complaints2023: 0 complaints2025: 0 complaints2026: 0 complaints
Savana NHTSA complaints by model year, 2025 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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Does the 2025 GMC Savana have recalls?

4 NHTSA recall campaigns on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

26V399000SteeringJune 23, 2026 · 26,541 units

Defect

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Express, and 2025-2026 Savana vehicles. The steering gear assembly may have a nut that was not properly tightened.

Consequence

A loose nut that separates from the steering gear assembly while driving can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the steering gear assembly, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 10, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N262563570. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 23, 2026.

26V127000Tires & WheelsMarch 5, 2026 · 857 units

Defect

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Express Cutaway, and 2025-2026 Savana Cutaway vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with a tire with sidewall damage.

Consequence

A tire with sidewall damage may experience sudden air loss or driver loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect all tire sidewalls and replace tires with sidewall damage, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 27, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N252542620. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 5, 2026.

25V299000SeatsMay 8, 2025 · 32 units

Defect

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2025 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vehicles. The front passenger seat head restraint may have been improperly welded to the seat frame.

Consequence

An improperly welded head restraint can result in an increased risk of injury to the seat occupant during a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the front passenger seat frame, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 23, 2025. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N252503580.

25V087000Body & StructureFebruary 13, 2025 · 82 units

Defect

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2025 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans. The impact beam located in the driver's side door may have improper welds.

Consequence

An improperly welded door impact beam may not adequately protect occupants in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the driver's side door, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 3, 2025. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 800-462-8782. GM's recall number for this recall is N242490780.

2025 GMC Savana — common questions

Is the 2025 GMC Savana reliable?

The record is thin — 0 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 4 recalls should be verified as completed.

Does the 2025 GMC Savana have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns affecting the 2025 GMC Savana. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Which GMC Savana years should you avoid?

Based on complaint rates and open investigations, the Savana years to avoid are 2000, 1999, 1997, 1996, 1998. The cleanest record among Savana years belongs to 2026.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.