2008 GMC Savana 1500 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Savana 1500 years
- Not enough data 9th of 16 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2008 GMC Savana 1500. That ranks 9th out of 16 Savana 1500 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is air bags (1 complaints, 50%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2008 GMC Savana 1500 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 50% | 10,075 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2008 GMC Savana 1500 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2008 GMC Savana 1500.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
I would like to report a defect with the dashboard. It has two cracks that may result in a safety issue if the airbags are deployed. I believe that the changes in temperature may have caused the cracks. I have not included a photo at this time because i believe that there are thousands on record.
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 gmc savana 1500. The contact stated that the air bag indicator remained illuminated. The dealer diagnosed that the presence module needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was not available. Updated 09/28/16*lj *tr
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2008 GMC Savana 1500?
Owners most often report air bags, unknown or other problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2008 GMC Savana 1500?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2008 GMC Savana 1500 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Savana 1500 model years, the 2008 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.