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2006 GMC Savana recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2006 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component12
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
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| Equipment adaptive/mobility | 7 |
| Seat belts | 2 |
| Electrical system | 1 |
| Equipment | 1 |
| Steering | 1 |
Safety recalls12
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Apr 6, 202323V247000 | Electrical system: wiringAn overheated electrical circuit increases the risk of a fire. DetailsHide details for campaign 23V247000
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| Jul 14, 200909V269000 | Equipment adaptive/mobilityTHE USER OF THE LIFT COULD BE INJURED SHOULD THE LIFT MOVE UNINTENTIONALLY. DetailsHide details for campaign 09V269000
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| Jul 14, 200909V268000 | Equipment adaptive/mobilityA LIFT OCCUPANT CAN BE INJURED SHOULD THE LIFT BEGIN TO STOW UNINTENTIONALLY. DetailsHide details for campaign 09V268000
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| Jul 6, 200909V272000 | Equipment adaptive/mobilityTHE USER OF THE LIFT COULD BE INJURED SHOULD THE LIFT MOVE UNINTENTIONALLY. DetailsHide details for campaign 09V272000
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| Jul 6, 200909V270000 | Equipment adaptive/mobilityTHE USER OF THE LIFT COULD BE INJURED SHOULD THE LIFT MOVE UNINTENTIONALLY. DetailsHide details for campaign 09V270000
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| Dec 9, 200808V647000 | Equipment adaptive/mobilityTHE USER OF THE LIFT COULD BE INJURED SHOULD THE LIFT MOVE UNINTENTIONALLY. DetailsHide details for campaign 08V647000
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Merged from NHTSA model names: Savana, Savannah, Savana 3500. Not every vehicle of a model year is affected by every campaign.
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Owner complaints by component10
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 3 | 30 |
| Engine | 2 | 20 |
| Seats | 1 | 10 |
| Air bags | 1 | 10 |
| Structure | 1 | 10 |
| Service brakes | 1 | 10 |
| Hydraulic | 1 | 10 |
| Tires | 1 | 10 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 10 |
An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Engine
“Tl* the contact owns a 2006 gmc savana. While driving 50 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. Also, the vehicle would not start when prompted on numerous occasions.”
- Seats
“I own 6 gmc savana 3500 "3" 2005 & "3" 2006 I found on line that there was a recall for seat belts for both years and can not find it on your site the recall # is 05113”
- Engine
“Took my vehicle to the mechanic because it was making a noise,he looked at it and found 5 exhaust manifold bolts broken,checked the internet to find thousands of vehicles with gm v8 motors have this problem.this is an…”
Other GMC Savana model years
- 20104 recalls7 complaints
- 20098 recalls7 complaints
- 20087 recalls6 complaints
- 20076 recalls13 complaints
- 200612 recalls10 complaints
- 20058 recalls24 complaints
- 20047 recalls18 complaints
- 200311 recalls33 complaints
- 20020 recalls19 complaints
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2006 GMC Savana recall questions
How many recalls does the 2006 GMC Savana have?
NHTSA lists 12 safety recall campaigns for the 2006 GMC Savana. The most recent, 23V247000 (reported April 6, 2023), concerns electrical system. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What are the 2006 GMC Savana recalls for?
The largest group is equipment adaptive/mobility, with 7 campaigns. Others: seat belts (2), electrical system (1), equipment (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.
What is the most common complaint about the 2006 GMC Savana?
Steering is the most-reported component, named in 3 complaints out of 10 filed with NHTSA (30%). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2006 GMC Savana?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the GMC recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised GMC dealer.
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