Is the 2009 GMC Savana safe to drive?

The 2009 GMC Savana has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

NHTSA Campaign 09V272000 Recall Details

What This Recall Means

Component

EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

What Happened

The wheelchair lift in your van is a platform that helps you or a passenger get in and out safely. On some 2005-2009 Express and Savana vans, this lift might not work correctly, which could lead to a serious problem.

Risk if Unfixed

If the lift malfunctions, it could move while someone is still on it, causing injury. This is a serious risk, especially for people who rely on the lift for mobility.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix

Your van's wheelchair lift will be adjusted to work correctly, and it will be done free of charge. You should contact the manufacturer or RICON to schedule the repair as soon as possible.

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #09V272000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

Campaign 09V272000

What This Recall Means

EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

How to Get This Fixed

Affected Vehicles

Is YOUR vehicle affected?