GMC Savana 3500 2WD (Passenger)

20112017 · 12 configurations

Lowest
12
Average
12
Best
13

The GMC Savana 3500 2WD (Passenger) has been tested by the EPA across 12 different configurations spanning model years 2011 through 2017. Over this period, the Savana 3500 2WD (Passenger) has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 12 MPG to 13 MPG, with an overall average of 12 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

2017
12
2016
12
2015
13
2014
13
2013
13
2012
13
2011
12

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Savana 3500 2WD (Passenger)) 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 3500 2WD (Passenger). 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
140
Total Deaths
55

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
7.9%
Fire Occurrence
7.1%
Speeding Involved
10.7%
DUI Involved
12.9%
Primary Impact Zone

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

83%
Front
7%
Side
10%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes15
Fatalities
8
Deaths/Crash
0.53
2022
Fatal Crashes18
Fatalities
6
Deaths/Crash
0.33
2021
Fatal Crashes21
Fatalities
6
Deaths/Crash
0.29
2020
Fatal Crashes11
Fatalities
5
Deaths/Crash
0.45
2019
Fatal Crashes20
Fatalities
11
Deaths/Crash
0.55
2018
Fatal Crashes15
Fatalities
4
Deaths/Crash
0.27
2017
Fatal Crashes11
Fatalities
4
Deaths/Crash
0.36
2016
Fatal Crashes8
Fatalities
4
Deaths/Crash
0.50
2015
Fatal Crashes7
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
0.43
2014
Fatal Crashes14
Fatalities
4
Deaths/Crash
0.29

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

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Historical Severity Timeline

2017
1
2016
3
2014
3
2013
4
2012
2
2011
5
Critical
Moderate
Advisory