2015 GMC Savana Recalls, Complaints & Specs
4 safety recalls list the 2015 GMC Savana, and owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
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4 safety recalls for the 2015 GMC Savana
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Electrical system: wiring
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2003-2023 Chevrolet Express Cutaway and GMC Savana Cutaway incomplete vehicles equipped with wiring for an optional rear heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) system. When the HVAC blower motor circuit is left unused with exposed connectors and wiring, the circuit can corrode and…
Remedy: Dealers will properly seal the rear HVAC blower motor circuits at the left side B-pillar, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 2, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at…
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Power window devices and controls (visibility)
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vehicles equipped with power windows. Liquid may leak into the driver's power window switch and cause corrosion, resulting in high electrical resistance.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver side window switch, free of charge. The recall began August 10, 2018. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service…
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Equipment
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD, 2009 GMC Topkick 5000, 6000, 7000 and 8000 Series and Isuzu F Series, and 2009-2018 Chevrolet Express, and GMC Savana vehicles, equipped with certain Plastic-Handle Fire Extinguishers or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. These…
Remedy: GM will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde to get a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began June 11, 2018. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, GMC…
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Pressure monitoring and regulating systems (tires)
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana incomplete vehicles equipped with a 159 inch wheel base manufactured August 2, 2013, to January 30, 2016. The affected vehicles were shipped to final stage manufacturers without a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS). As such, these…
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will install the hardware and software necessary to equip the vehicles with a TPMS, free of charge. The recall began on May 25, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at…
2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2015 GMC Savana have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA; 1 describe a fire. Complaints peaked in 2018 with 1 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“While vehicle was parked, both air bags deployed!!”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, August 18, 2025 · Air bags
“Tl* the contact owns a 2015 GMC savana. Within a week of owning the vehicle, there was an internal odor of burning wires. The dealer (chuck nicholson GMC, 135 w broadway st, dover, oh 44622, (330) 735”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, August 13, 2018 · Visibility
Fuel economy and specs
EPA ratings for the 2015 GMC Savana Passenger (Savana 2500 2WD (Passenger), Savana 3500 2WD (Passenger)). Ranges cover every tested configuration.
| Combined | 12–13 mpg |
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| City / Highway | 11 / 16–17 |
| Fuel | Gasoline or E85, Regular |
| EPA class | Vans, Passenger Type |
| Engine | 8 cyl, 4.8/6 L |
| Transmission | Automatic 6-spd |
Compare GMC Savana model years
Recall and complaint counts for every GMC Savana model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 GMC Savana | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 GMC Savana | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 GMC Savana | 2 | 35 |
| 1997 GMC Savana | 1 | 46 |
| 1998 GMC Savana | 1 | 33 |
| 1999 GMC Savana | 1 | 49 |
| 2000 GMC Savana | 2 | 49 |
| 2001 GMC Savana | 0 | 19 |
| 2002 GMC Savana | 0 | 12 |
| 2003 GMC Savana | 11 | 22 |
| 2004 GMC Savana | 7 | 12 |
| 2005 GMC Savana | 5 | 12 |
| 2006 GMC Savana | 7 | 7 |
| 2007 GMC Savana | 3 | 6 |
| 2008 GMC Savana | 7 | 3 |
| 2009 GMC Savana | 8 | 2 |
| 2010 GMC Savana | 4 | 3 |
| 2011 GMC Savana | 5 | 1 |
| 2012 GMC Savana | 7 | 3 |
| 2013 GMC Savana | 9 | 2 |
| 2014 GMC Savana | 7 | 1 |
| 2015 GMC Savana | 4 | 2 |
| 2016 GMC Savana | 7 | 6 |
| 2017 GMC Savana | 6 | 7 |
| 2018 GMC Savana | 7 | 3 |
| 2019 GMC Savana | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 GMC Savana | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 GMC Savana | 3 | 2 |
| 2022 GMC Savana | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 GMC Savana | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 GMC Savana | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 GMC Savana | 3 | 0 |
Checking a specific 2015 GMC Savana
How do I know if my 2015 GMC Savana has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 4 campaigns currently list the 2015 GMC Savana; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised GMC dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 16V184000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other GMC models
- Sierra 15008,930 complaints
- Acadia5,569 complaints
- Yukon4,989 complaints
- Sierra3,937 complaints
- Terrain3,124 complaints
- Jimmy2,720 complaints
- Envoy2,459 complaints
- Yukon XL2,417 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.