2014 GMC SavanaProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2014 GMC Savana, most often about the equipment. It is covered by 7 safety recalls, and for recall 18V-267 the manufacturer reports only 14% of affected cars repaired.

2014 GMC Savana

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through April 6, 2023. Updated daily. Photo: Rjluna2, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Complaints by system

Where the 2014 GMC Savana has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Equipment10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

7 recalls

2014 GMC Savana recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

45%repaired · 2025 Q2

Electrical system: wiring

Recall 23V-247 · Apr 6, 2023 · 150,830 vehicles · 68,020 repaired

Risk. An overheated electrical circuit increases the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

52%repaired · 2019 Q4

Visibility: power window devices and controls

Recall 18V-295 · May 3, 2018 · 207,483 vehicles · 107,281 repaired

Risk. High electrical resistance can increase the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

14%repaired · 2019 Q3

Equipment

Recall 18V-267 · Apr 26, 2018 · 6,154 vehicles · 844 repaired

Risk. In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

54%repaired · 2017 Q3

Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems

Recall 16V-184 · Apr 1, 2016 · 321 vehicles · 172 repaired

Risk. Without a TPMS, the driver would not be alerted if one or more tires became under inflated.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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85%repaired · 2016 Q2

Electrical system

Recall 14V-614 · Oct 1, 2014 · 106,307 vehicles · 90,029 repaired

Risk. If the module experiences an electrical short, the vehicle could stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

92%repaired · 2016 Q2

Fuel system, other

Recall 14V-500 · Aug 13, 2014 · 3,345 vehicles · 3,094 repaired

Risk. A natural gas leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire or explosion.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

88%repaired · 2015 Q3

Air bags: frontal

Recall 14V-117 · Mar 17, 2014 · 303,013 vehicles · 266,163 repaired

Risk. In the event of a crash below the air bag deployment threshold, an unbelted front passenger seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with GMC.

Best & worst years

2014 vs. every other Savana year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Savana median. How we score

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In owners' words

What Savana owners report

Recent equipment complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 GMC SAVANA. WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY FOR MORE THAN THREE HOURS, THE AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM FAILED TO DRAIN OUT AND CAUSED THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE TO FILL UP WITH WATER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, BUT THE FAILURE WAS…
Complaint 10884210 · Jul 12, 2016

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