NHTSA — Engine And Engine Cooling: Engine: Gasoline Problems

CarComplaints.com Notes: The GMC Savana is mechanically identical to the Chevrolet Express.

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1997 GMC Savana engine problems

engine problem

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1997 GMC Savana Owner Comments

problem #2

Sep 251999

Savana

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

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At 38,000 miles vehicle would shift hard between gear changes, only when traveling long distance. Consumer stated that while the transmission started hard shifting from first to second gear the engine light came on.

- Osceola, IN, USA

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problem #1

Sep 011997

Savana

  • miles
While driving the engine cuts off without reason at 30mph and under only. Problem has not been discovered.

- Owensboro, KY, USA

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