2017 Chevrolet Camaro
Common problems & what to know before you buy
Before you message the seller, know the documented failure patterns, repair cost exposure, and risk level for the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro.
Recalls on the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro
Steering: electric power assist system
The electric power steering (EPS) assist system may fail.
Air bags: frontal
The plastic "Camaro" emblem, located on the steering wheel air bag cover, may separate during deployment of the frontal driver air bag.
Steering: electric power assist system
The electric power steering (EPS) assist may fail.
Source: NHTSA
What 190 owners reported
Source: NHTSA
2017 Chevrolet Camaro at a glance
- Trims
- 1LT1SS2LT2SS3LTZL1
- Engine
- 2.0L 4-Cylinder Turbo, 3.6L 6-Cylinder, 6.2L 8-Cylinder, 6.2L 8-Cylinder Supercharged
- Transmission
- Manual 6-spd, Automatic 8-spd, Automatic 10-spd
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Body style
- Coupe
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Frequently asked questions
What are the common problems with the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro?
Owners have filed 190 complaints about the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro with NHTSA, most often about the steering. There are 3 recall campaigns covering this model year. Squeezed's free research-backed buyer guide cross-references these against documented failure patterns and mileage-stage risks, sorted by severity, in about a minute.
Is the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro reliable?
Reliability depends heavily on the specific configuration and how the car was maintained. Start with the 3 open recall campaigns on this model year and confirm the work was completed. Generate a Squeezed buyer guide for this exact vehicle to see a reliability snapshot, repair-cost exposure, and the questions to ask the seller before you buy.
Should I still get a pre-purchase inspection on a 2017 Chevrolet Camaro?
Always. A Squeezed buyer guide is the triage step before the inspection: it shows you the documented failure patterns and what to check so you can decide which 2017 Chevrolet Camaro listings are even worth a mechanic's time, then walk into the PPI knowing exactly what to look for.
Squeezed is a buyer guide based on public data and industry patterns, not a mechanical inspection. Always get a professional pre-purchase inspection before you buy.