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2021 GMC Savana recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2021 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component3
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns | Park‑it |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 2 | 1 |
| Tires | 1 | – |
Safety recalls3
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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| Mar 18, 202121V189000 | Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery cablesA short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire. Park outside, away from structures DetailsHide details for campaign 21V189000
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| Feb 25, 202121V115000 | TiresOver cured tires may develop a break in the sidewall resulting in sudden air loss or a belt edge separation which could lead to a tread/belt loss. DetailsHide details for campaign 21V115000
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Owner complaints by component2
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 2 | 100 |
| Engine | 1 | 50 |
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, merged from NHTSA model names Savana Cargo 2500, Savana Cargo 3500, Savana Passenger 2500, Savana Passenger 3500 - 12 Passenger, Savana Passenger 3500 - 15 Passenger.
Latest reports
- Steering
“Power steering lines leaking and hydroboost. Third vehicle in fleet with 64000 miles and same issue.”
- Steering
“The contact owns a 2021 GMC Savana. The contact stated while driving at undisclosed speeds, the steering wheel was stiff. The power steering fluid was leaking. The check engine warning light was illuminated.”
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2021 GMC Savana recall questions
How many recalls does the 2021 GMC Savana have?
NHTSA lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2021 GMC Savana. The most recent, 23V247000 (reported April 6, 2023), concerns electrical system. 1 campaign carries a park-it or park-outside warning. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What are the 2021 GMC Savana recalls for?
The largest group is electrical system, with 2 campaigns. Others: tires (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.
What is the most common complaint about the 2021 GMC Savana?
Steering is the most-reported component, named in 2 complaints out of 2 filed with NHTSA (100%). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2021 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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