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SteeringPart report

2004 GMC Savana 1500 Steering Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
20%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
26,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the steering of the 2004 GMC Savana 1500, 20% of the 5 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 26,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact stated while driving at 30 MPH, a noise was heard coming from the front of the vehicle. Upon inspection by an independent mechanic, it was determined that the inner tie rod was fractured and had to be replaced. This was the second time the same problem occurred and had to be replaced. The manufacturer was informed. Updated 10/04/06.”

NHTSA complaint #10167157, filed 2006-08, 26,000 miles

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Steering: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2014233%
2004120%
2000120%

Other parts of the 2004 GMC Savana 1500

Tires
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 GMC Savana 1500

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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