Complaint 1006153

2004 GMC SAVANA • POWER TRAIN • incident Jun 3, 2013

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1006153
Make
GMC
Model
SAVANA
Model Year
2004
Component
POWER TRAIN
Incident Date
Jun 3, 2013
Date Received
Aug 30, 2013
Data As Of
Aug 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

POWER TRAIN

Owner Narrative

THE VEHICLE IS OUT OF WARRANTY. HOWEVER, IT ONLY HAS 63K PLUS MILES ON THE ODOMETER. THE TRANSMISSION SUDDENLY BECAME ERRATIC. IT WOULD NOT SHIFT TO "D", BUT THE SECOND AND THE FIRST GEAR WORKS FINE. WE WERE TOLD BY GMC CUSTOMER SERVICE TO HAVE IT INSPECTED AND HAVE IT DIAGNOSED BY A GMC DEALER TO FIND OUT THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. THE RESULTS INDICATED NO PROBLEMS WERE DETECTED OR NO CODES WERE SHOWING UP ON THEIR COMPUTER, GMC THEN TOLD US THAT IT NEEDS A NEW TRANSMISSION. WE COULD NOT AFFORD A NEWLY REBUILT TRANSMISSION.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.