Is the 2015 GMC Savana reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2015 GMC Savana?

The most-reported component is visibility, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2015 GMC Savana have?

4 recalls on file for this model year.

2015 GMC Savana

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2015 GMC Savana
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:45:10.118Z

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints: 2
Recalls: 4
Investigations: 0
Top problem: —

Complaints per year

2015: 2 complaints

View as data table

Year	Complaints
1994	1
1995	2
1996	35
1997	46
1998	33
1999	49
2000	49
2001	19
2002	12
2003	22
2004	12
2005	13
2006	7
2007	6
2008	3
2009	2
2010	3
2011	1
2012	3
2013	2
2014	1
2015	2
2016	6
2017	7
2018	3
2019	5
2020	0
2021	2
2022	2
2023	0
2025	0
2026	0

Known problem areas

Only 2 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Visibility

1 of 2 total reports mentions: visibility, most commonly citing power window devices and controls.

FIRE

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Tl* the contact owns a 2015 GMC Savana. Within a week of owning the vehicle, there was an internal odor of burning wires.

NHTSA ODI report, 2018-08-13

Air bags

1 of 2 total reports mentions: air bags.

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While vehicle was parked, both air bags deployed!!

NHTSA ODI report, 2025-08-18

Safety timeline

4 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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2016-05-25Tires16V184000 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.

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.

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2018-06-11Equipment18V267000 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...

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.

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2018-08-10Visibility18V295000 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 at 1-800-462-8782.

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2023-05-02Electrical system23V247000 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.

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.

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Buy-smart checklist

2015 GMC Savana — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

Visibility: 1 report on file for this year.
Air bags: 1 report on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

Recall 16V184000 · Tires
Recall 18V267000 · Equipment
Recall 18V295000 · Visibility
Recall 23V247000 · Electrical system

FAQ

Is the 2015 GMC Savana reliable?: There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2015 GMC Savana?: The most-reported component is visibility, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2015 GMC Savana have?: 4 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.