2014 GMC Savana 1500 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Dec 31, 2020 · 6 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Savana 1500 years
Not enough data 1st of 16 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 2014 GMC Savana 1500. That is the most of any Savana 1500 model year in the database (16 years). The most reported problem area is service brakes (2 complaints, 33%), typically at around 53,002 miles. Complaints mention 1 fire. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2014 GMC Savana 1500 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Service Brakes2 · ~53,002 mi
Steering2 · ~56,000 mi
Engine1 · ~90,500 mi
Unknown or Other1 · ~81,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Service Brakes233%53,002——
Steering233%56,000——
Engine117%90,500——
Unknown or Other117%81,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2020, with 2 complaints
2016: 1201612017: 1201712018: 1201812019: 1201912020: 220202

n = 6 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2014 GMC Savana 1500 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2014 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.

Failure to brake at low speeds. Brake pedal hard and increased stop distance in low speed, often tight spots.

Service Brakes · received Dec 31, 2020 · NHTSA complaint 11385743

Whenever you turn the steering wheel, there is a noise that come from it and it sounds like a clunking noise as sometimes will not let you turn past that point. It will do it when it is stationary or driving. It also sounds like it is coming from the steering rack. *tr

Steering · received Jun 11, 2020 · NHTSA complaint 11328360

Radiator corrosion and leaking. Other vehicles of the same year had same corrosion but this one was not covered . Produced in same plant and tie and location. Vehicle was inspected prior to this and no notification of leaking reported by the dealer until we brought it to their attention.

Engine · received Jan 14, 2019 · NHTSA complaint 11169933

At low speeds (parking maneuvering) brake pedal gets hard and braking power is lost intermittently.

Service Brakes · received Dec 28, 2018 · NHTSA complaint 11163837

The truck caught fire in the parking lot of my work

Unknown or Other · received Sep 12, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 11022940

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2014 GMC Savana 1500?

Owners most often report service brakes, steering, engine problems. The top one, service brakes, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2014 GMC Savana 1500?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2014 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 2014 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.