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2017 Chevrolet Cheverolet SSProblems, Recalls & Reliability

Based on reports from 17 owners and 2 recalls for this exact model.

Data updated ·checked October 21, 2026 · NHTSA complaints through October 19, 2026

Complaints
17
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Recalls
2
TSBs
900
✅

Preliminary Verdict

Green Light

Based on 17 complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 2 recalls.

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the SteeringHIGH

3 owners reported steering issues — failures commonly reported around 22K miles.

!Inspect the AirbagsMED
Look for symptoms of wear and premature failure
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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Steering (3 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

AI-synthesized themes from real complaints

Buyer Lot Checklist

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Where the complaints fall

Steering3 (18%)
Airbags2 (12%)
Seat Belts2 (12%)
Suspension2 (12%)
Other2 (12%)
Electrical1 (6%)
Fuel System1 (6%)
Brakes1 (6%)

2017 Chevrolet Cheverolet SS: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Steering Issues

Steering complaints account for 18% of all reports filed for the 2017 Chevrolet Cheverolet SS, with 3 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 22,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 22K-mile mark.

Airbags Issues

Airbags complaints account for 12% of all reports filed for the 2017 Chevrolet Cheverolet SS, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to airbags-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Seat Belts Issues

Seat Belts complaints account for 12% of all reports filed for the 2017 Chevrolet Cheverolet SS, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to seat belts-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Suspension Issues

Suspension complaints account for 12% of all reports filed for the 2017 Chevrolet Cheverolet SS, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to suspension-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

Complaint trend by year

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Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2017 Chevrolet Cheverolet SS. Recent trend: increasing.

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Recall History (2 recalls)

18V551000Oct 2018

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017 Nissan NV200, Sentra, NV3500 Van, NV3500 Bus, NV200 Taxi, NV1500, NV2500 Van, Chevrolet City Express, 2017-2018 Frontier, Versa Note, and Versa Sedan vehicles that have a mechanical (physical) key ignition system. In these models, over time, the weight on the key ring and road conditions or some other jarring event may cause the ignition switch to move out of the run position to the accessory position, turning off the engine.

25V676000Dec 2025

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP:CONTROL/DRIVE MODULE

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2013-2021 NV200 Van, 2014-2017, 2019 NV200 Taxi, and 2015-2018 Chevrolet City Express vehicles. The Fuel Tank Temperature (FTT) sensor harness may have been incorrectly routed, damaging wires and causing a short circuit in the fuel pump fuse.

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About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 17 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 2 recalls found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

Last updated (checked October 21, 2026). NHTSA complaints received through October 19, 2026.

Other Chevrolet Cheverolet SS Model Years

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2017 Chevrolet Cheverolet SS: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 2017 Chevrolet Cheverolet SS?
The most commonly reported issue with the 2017 Chevrolet Cheverolet SS is related to the steering, with 3 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 2017 Chevrolet Cheverolet SS reliable?
The 2017 Chevrolet Cheverolet SS has 17 complaints, 0 crash reports, and 0 fire reports filed with NHTSA. The full report analyzes whether these numbers indicate real risk or are proportional to the vehicle’s popularity.
How much does it cost to fix 2017 Chevrolet Cheverolet SS problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 2017 Chevrolet Cheverolet SS have any recalls?
Yes, the 2017 Chevrolet Cheverolet SS has 2 recalls on record. The full report includes recall severity analysis and scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
What mileage do Chevrolet Cheverolet SS problems start?
Based on 10 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 22,000 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 0–30K mile range. The full report breaks down exactly which components fail at each mileage bracket.
When was the 2017 Chevrolet Cheverolet SS data last updated?
BumperScan last checked this vehicle against NHTSA on October 21, 2026, covering owner complaints received through October 19, 2026 plus the latest recalls, investigations and technical service bulletins. Its numbers last changed on October 13, 2026.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
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