GMC Savana 1500 2WD (cargo)

20092014 · 13 configurations

Lowest
15
Average
16
Best
17

The GMC Savana 1500 2WD (cargo) has been tested by the EPA across 13 different configurations spanning model years 2009 through 2014. Over this period, the Savana 1500 2WD (cargo) has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 15 MPG to 17 MPG, with an overall average of 16 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

Historical Efficiency

2014
16
2013
17
2012
17
2011
17
2010
17
2009
17

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Savana 1500 2WD (cargo)) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the GMC Savana 1500 2WD (cargo). Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the GMC GMC G-series van/Savana grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
110
Total Deaths
47

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
11.8%
Fire Occurrence
2.7%
Speeding Involved
9.1%
DUI Involved
12.7%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

81%
Front
11%
Side
8%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes9
Fatalities
6
Deaths/Crash
0.67
2022
Fatal Crashes13
Fatalities
8
Deaths/Crash
0.62
2021
Fatal Crashes18
Fatalities
4
Deaths/Crash
0.22
2020
Fatal Crashes7
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
0.29
2019
Fatal Crashes13
Fatalities
9
Deaths/Crash
0.69
2018
Fatal Crashes10
Fatalities
4
Deaths/Crash
0.40
2017
Fatal Crashes9
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
0.33
2016
Fatal Crashes8
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
0.38
2015
Fatal Crashes7
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
0.43
2014
Fatal Crashes16
Fatalities
5
Deaths/Crash
0.31

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

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Historical Severity Timeline

2014
3
2013
4
2012
2
2011
4
2010
1
2009
8
Critical
Moderate
Advisory