{"id":511648,"date":"2022-07-04T03:01:54","date_gmt":"2022-07-04T07:01:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/2014-gmc-savana-3500-problems-reliability\/"},"modified":"2026-08-24T22:44:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T02:44:13","slug":"2014-gmc-savana-3500-problems-reliability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/2014-gmc-savana-3500-problems-reliability\/","title":{"rendered":"2014 Gmc Savana 3500 Problems &#038; Reliability"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[258,394],"tags":[268,426,395],"class_list":["post-511648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-car","category-gmc-savana","tag-268","tag-426","tag-gmc-savana"],"acf":{"sku":"","year":"","make":"","model":"","post_title":"","featured_image":null,"introduction":"","what_is_pcm_programming":"","signs_your_year_make_model_needs_pcm_programming":"","product_title":"","product_view_link":"","how_pcm_programming_works_for_year_make_model":"","engine_size":"","engine_size_1_url":"","engine_size_2":"","engine_size_2_url":"","description":"When it comes to choosing a reliable workhorse for your business or personal needs, the 2014 GMC Savana 3500 often comes up as a strong contender. Known for its robust build and versatile functionality, this full-size van has been a staple in the commercial vehicle market. Whether you're using it for transporting goods, converting it into a camper, or shuttling passengers, the Savana 3500 promises a blend of power and practicality. However, like any vehicle, it\u2019s essential to be aware of its potential problems and reliability issues to make an informed decision.\n\nIn this blog post, we'll delve into the common problems reported by owners of the 2014 GMC Savana 3500, as well as its overall reliability. From engine performance to transmission quirks, and even electrical system concerns, we'll cover the key areas you should be aware of. Our goal is to provide you with a comprehensive overview that will help you weigh the pros and cons of this vehicle, ensuring that you can confidently decide if it meets your needs. Whether you're a business owner looking for a fleet addition or an individual seeking a reliable van, understanding these aspects is crucial for making the right choice.","body_reported_problems":"<p>N\/A<\/p>","body_analysis":"<p>No major Body Components problems have been reported for the 2014 Gmc Savana 3500.<\/p>","brake_system_reported_problems":"<p>N\/A<\/p>","brake_system_analysis":"<p>No major Brake System problems have been reported for the 2014 Gmc Savana 3500.<\/p>","heating_&_cooling_reported_problems":"<p>N\/A<\/p>","heating_&_cooling_analysis":"<p>No major Heating & Cooling problems have been reported for the 2014 Gmc Savana 3500.<\/p>","drivetrain_reported_problems":"<p>N\/A<\/p>","drivetrain_reported_analysis":"<p>No major Drivetrain problems have been reported for the 2014 Gmc Savana 3500.<\/p>","interior_electronics_reported_problems":"<p>N\/A<\/p>","interior_electronics_analysis":"<p>No major Interior Electronics problems have been reported for the 2014 Gmc Savana 3500.<\/p>","cooling_system_reported_problems":"<p>N\/A<\/p>","cooling_system_analysis":"<p>No major Cooling System problems have been reported for the 2014 Gmc Savana 3500.<\/p>","ignition_&_wiring_reported_problems":"<p>N\/A<\/p>","ignition_&_wiring_analysis":"<p>No major Ignition & Wiring problems have been reported for the 2014 Gmc Savana 3500.<\/p>","engine_repairs_reported_problems":"<p>N\/A<\/p>","engine_repairs_analysis":"<p>No major Engine Repairs problems have been reported for the 2014 Gmc Savana 3500.<\/p>","exhaust_system_reported_problems":"<p>N\/A<\/p>","exhaust_system_analysis":"<p>No major Exhaust System problems have been reported for the 2014 Gmc Savana 3500.<\/p>","fuel_&_emissions_reported_problems":"<p>N\/A<\/p>","fuel_&_emissions_analysis":"<p>No major Fuel & Emissions problems have been reported for the 2014 Gmc Savana 3500.<\/p>","onboard_electronics_reported_problems":"<p>N\/A<\/p>","onboard_electronics_analysis":"<p>No major Onboard & Powertrain Control Electronics problems have been reported for the 2014 Gmc Savana 3500.<\/p>","strange_sounds_&_leaks_reported_problems":"<p>N\/A<\/p>","strange_sounds_&_leaks_analysis":"<p>No major Strange Sounds & Leaks problems have been reported for the 2014 Gmc Savana 3500.<\/p>","exterior_finish_reported_problems":"<p>N\/A<\/p>","exterior_finish_analysis":"<p>No major Exterior Finish problems have been reported for the 2014 Gmc Savana 3500.<\/p>","suspension_&_steering_reported_problems":"<p>N\/A<\/p>","suspension_&_steering_analysis":"<p>No major Suspension & Steering problems have been reported for the 2014 Gmc Savana 3500.<\/p>","transmission_repairs_reported_problems":"<p>N\/A<\/p>","transmission_repairs_analysis":"<p>No major Transmission Repairs problems have been reported for the 2014 Gmc Savana 3500.<\/p>","conclusion":"","image":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>2014 Gmc Savana 3500 Problems &amp; Reliability<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"2014 Gmc Savana 3500 reliability overview and engine computer (PCM\/ECM) warning signs to watch for.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/2014-gmc-savana-3500-problems-reliability\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"2014 Gmc Savana 3500 Problems &amp; Reliability\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"2014 Gmc Savana 3500 reliability overview and engine computer (PCM\/ECM) warning signs to watch for.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/2014-gmc-savana-3500-problems-reliability\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Flagship One Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/flagshipone\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/flagshipone\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-07-04T07:01:54+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-08-25T02:44:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"FlagshipOne\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@theflagshipone\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@theflagshipone\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"FlagshipOne\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/blog\\\/2014-gmc-savana-3500-problems-reliability\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/blog\\\/2014-gmc-savana-3500-problems-reliability\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"FlagshipOne\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/a3cf463514bd03eb7656953ef8f75700\"},\"headline\":\"2014 Gmc Savana 3500 Problems &#038; Reliability\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-07-04T07:01:54+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-08-25T02:44:13+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/blog\\\/2014-gmc-savana-3500-problems-reliability\\\/\"},\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/blog\\\/#organization\"},\"keywords\":[\"2014\",\"3500\",\"Gmc Savana\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Car\",\"Gmc Savana\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/blog\\\/2014-gmc-savana-3500-problems-reliability\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/blog\\\/2014-gmc-savana-3500-problems-reliability\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/blog\\\/2014-gmc-savana-3500-problems-reliability\\\/\",\"name\":\"2014 Gmc Savana 3500 Problems & Reliability\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/blog\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2022-07-04T07:01:54+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-08-25T02:44:13+00:00\",\"description\":\"2014 Gmc Savana 3500 reliability overview and engine computer (PCM\\\/ECM) warning signs to watch for.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/blog\\\/2014-gmc-savana-3500-problems-reliability\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/blog\\\/2014-gmc-savana-3500-problems-reliability\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/blog\\\/2014-gmc-savana-3500-problems-reliability\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/blog\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"2014 Gmc Savana 3500 Problems &#038; Reliability\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/blog\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/blog\\\/\",\"name\":\"Flagship One Blog\",\"description\":\"Flagship One Inc. OEM Engine Computers  Control Modules\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/blog\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/blog\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/blog\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Flagship One, Inc.\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/blog\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/06\\\/web-lg-fs1-logo.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/06\\\/web-lg-fs1-logo.png\",\"width\":1341,\"height\":1098,\"caption\":\"Flagship One, Inc.\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/flagshipone\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/theflagshipone\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/flagship_one\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/channel\\\/UC0oyKphffBM2qkJ-gKPmMXw\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/a3cf463514bd03eb7656953ef8f75700\",\"name\":\"FlagshipOne\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/351b81e51993825aea73280c48061a7205fdd2189730ebbdee5d63894c5cebb4?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/351b81e51993825aea73280c48061a7205fdd2189730ebbdee5d63894c5cebb4?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/351b81e51993825aea73280c48061a7205fdd2189730ebbdee5d63894c5cebb4?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"FlagshipOne\"},\"description\":\"The world's top supplier of programmed OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) Powertrain Control Modules (PCM), Engine Control Modules (ECM), Injection Control Modules (IDM), Body Control Modules (BCM), Transmission Control Modules (TCM), Engine Control Units and all other car control units. With over a decade in the business, we are the most reliable source when it comes to programming services for replacement engine control modules.\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/flagshipone\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/flagship_one\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/company\\\/fs1inc\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fs1inc.com\\\/blog\\\/author\\\/flagship1inc\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"2014 Gmc Savana 3500 Problems & Reliability","description":"2014 Gmc Savana 3500 reliability overview and engine computer (PCM\/ECM) warning signs to watch for.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/2014-gmc-savana-3500-problems-reliability\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"2014 Gmc Savana 3500 Problems & Reliability","og_description":"2014 Gmc Savana 3500 reliability overview and engine computer (PCM\/ECM) warning signs to watch for.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/2014-gmc-savana-3500-problems-reliability\/","og_site_name":"Flagship One Blog","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/flagshipone","article_author":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/flagshipone\/","article_published_time":"2022-07-04T07:01:54+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-08-25T02:44:13+00:00","author":"FlagshipOne","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@theflagshipone","twitter_site":"@theflagshipone","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"FlagshipOne"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/2014-gmc-savana-3500-problems-reliability\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/2014-gmc-savana-3500-problems-reliability\/"},"author":{"name":"FlagshipOne","@id":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/a3cf463514bd03eb7656953ef8f75700"},"headline":"2014 Gmc Savana 3500 Problems &#038; Reliability","datePublished":"2022-07-04T07:01:54+00:00","dateModified":"2026-08-25T02:44:13+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/2014-gmc-savana-3500-problems-reliability\/"},"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/#organization"},"keywords":["2014","3500","Gmc Savana"],"articleSection":["Car","Gmc Savana"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/2014-gmc-savana-3500-problems-reliability\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/2014-gmc-savana-3500-problems-reliability\/","url":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/2014-gmc-savana-3500-problems-reliability\/","name":"2014 Gmc Savana 3500 Problems & Reliability","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/#website"},"datePublished":"2022-07-04T07:01:54+00:00","dateModified":"2026-08-25T02:44:13+00:00","description":"2014 Gmc Savana 3500 reliability overview and engine computer (PCM\/ECM) warning signs to watch for.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/2014-gmc-savana-3500-problems-reliability\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/2014-gmc-savana-3500-problems-reliability\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/2014-gmc-savana-3500-problems-reliability\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"2014 Gmc Savana 3500 Problems &#038; Reliability"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/","name":"Flagship One Blog","description":"Flagship One Inc. OEM Engine Computers  Control Modules","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/#organization","name":"Flagship One, Inc.","url":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/web-lg-fs1-logo.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/web-lg-fs1-logo.png","width":1341,"height":1098,"caption":"Flagship One, Inc."},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/flagshipone","https:\/\/x.com\/theflagshipone","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/flagship_one","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC0oyKphffBM2qkJ-gKPmMXw"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/a3cf463514bd03eb7656953ef8f75700","name":"FlagshipOne","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/351b81e51993825aea73280c48061a7205fdd2189730ebbdee5d63894c5cebb4?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/351b81e51993825aea73280c48061a7205fdd2189730ebbdee5d63894c5cebb4?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/351b81e51993825aea73280c48061a7205fdd2189730ebbdee5d63894c5cebb4?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"FlagshipOne"},"description":"The world's top supplier of programmed OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) Powertrain Control Modules (PCM), Engine Control Modules (ECM), Injection Control Modules (IDM), Body Control Modules (BCM), Transmission Control Modules (TCM), Engine Control Units and all other car control units. With over a decade in the business, we are the most reliable source when it comes to programming services for replacement engine control modules.","sameAs":["https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/","https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/flagshipone\/","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/flagship_one\/","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/fs1inc"],"url":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/author\/flagship1inc\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=511648"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511648\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":514630,"href":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511648\/revisions\/514630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=511648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=511648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fs1inc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=511648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}