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1997 GMC Savana Overview, Reviews, Ratings & Specs

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1997 GMC Savana: Quick Overview

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1997 GMC Savana Specifications

Vehicle Information
Year 1997
Make GMC
Model Savana
Trim -
Style -
Type Van
Category Passenger Van
Manufacturing Details
Made In United States
Manufacturing City WENTZVILLE
Dimensions
Doors 3-Door
Curb Weight 5803 pounds
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 8600 pounds
Overall Height -
Overall Length -
Overall Width -
Wheelbase Length -
Standard Seating -
Engine & Performance
Engine 5.7 8
Engine Size 5.7L
Engine Cylinders 8
Transmission -
Transmission Type Automatic
Transmission Speeds -
Drivetrain Rear-Wheel Drive
Additional Features
Anti-Brake System -
Steering Type -
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Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) -
Invoice Price -
Delivery Charges -

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What Problems Does the 1997 GMC Savana Have?

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How long will the 1997 GMC Savana last?

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What Technology & Safety Features are Included?

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1997 GMC Savana Prices and Market Value

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1997 GMC Savana Cost of Ownership

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1997 GMC Savana Fuel Efficiency

Fuel Type Gasoline
Fuel Capacity 31 gallons
City Mileage 12 miles/gallon
Highway Mileage 17 miles/gallon

1997 GMC Savana Safety Rating

NHTSA
Side Driver Rating Not Tested
Frontal Passenger Rating Not Tested
Rollover Rating Not Tested
Side Rear Passenger Rating Not Tested
Frontal Driver Rating Not Tested
IIHS
Moderate Overlap Front Test Results Not Tested

1997 GMC Savana Recalls & Defects

Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Recall date 2000-04-17
Recall no. 00v110000
Source NHTSA
Summary Passenger Vans. These Vans Experience Fuel Odors or Leakage.
Consequence Fuel Leakage IN THE Presence OF AN Ignition Source Could Result IN A Fire.
Remedy Dealers Will Install A Revised Evaporative Emission Pipe Assembly.
Notes Owner Notification IS Expected TO Begin March 26, 2001.owners WHO Take Their Vehicles TO AN Authorized Dealer ON AN Agreed Upon Service Date and DO NOT Receive THE Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Chevrolet AT 1-800-222-1020 or GMC AT 1-800-462-8782. Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Exterior Lighting
Recall date 2009-04-07
Recall no. 09e012000
Source NHTSA
Summary Sabersport IS Recalling 16,270 Combination Corner and Bumper Lamp Assemblies OF Various Part Numbers Sold FOR USE AS Aftermarket Equipment FOR Various Passenger Vehicles. These Headlamps Fail TO Conform TO THE Requirements OF Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard NO. 108, "lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment." These Lamps DO NOT Contain THE Required Amber Side Reflectors.
Consequence Decreased Lighting Visibility MAY Result IN A Vehicle Crash.
Remedy Sabersport Will Notify Owners and Offer A Full Refund FOR THE Noncompliant Combination Lamps. THE Safety Recall Began ON MAY 11, 2009. Owners MAY Contact Sabersport AT 1-909-598-7589.
Notes This Recall Only Pertains TO Aftermarket Replacement Equipment and HAS NO Relation TO ANY Original Equipment Installed ON Vehicles Produced BY THE Vehicle Manufacturer.in Order TO Determine IF Your Aftermarket Lamp Assembly IS Affected BY This Noncompliance, Please Review THE List OF Model Numbers Provided TO US BY Sabersport.the List CAN BE Found Under "document Search" Located AT THE Bottom OF Your Screen.owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO <A Href=http://Www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

1997 GMC Savana Insurance

Insurance for a 1997 GMC Savana is moderately priced, reflecting its status as a Van with strong safety ratings and
reasonable repair costs.

How Does the 1997 GMC Savana Compare to Other Van?

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Final Verdict: Is the 1997 GMC Savana a Good Van?

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