2017 Chevrolet Camaro problems and complaints

Owners have filed 189 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro. The most-reported areas: Steering (58), Power Train (54), Electrical System (25).

Key takeaways

  • 189 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 13 involve a crash, 1 a fire, 8 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Steering5831%
Power Train5429%
Electrical System2513%
Engine2513%
Unknown Or Other2212%
Visibility/Wiper158%
Air Bags126%
Service Brakes116%
Electronic Stability Control (esc)63%
Structure53%
Vehicle Speed Control42%
Fuel/Propulsion System32%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2017 Chevrolet Camaro C RWDNot ratedNot ratedNot rated5/5
2017 Chevrolet Camaro 2 DR RWD5/54/55/55/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Steering - filed 2026-09-23

On September 21st at 11:00am, I turned on my vehicle and a message stating: drive with care service power steering appeared on my dash. When I attempted to put the vehicle in drive and pull out of my parking spot, my steering wheel was completely locked. I could not turn left or right at all. I put the vehicle back in ...

Tires - filed 2026-09-22

I purchased two Lexani LX-Twenty Performance tires, both 285/30R20 99W, for my 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Convertible on April 19, 2026. On June 9, 2026, while driving down Highway 21 in Sparta, WI, I noticed my vehicle begin to shake. I was traveling at approximately 60mph when I began slowing down and heard a loud pop...

Tires - filed 2026-09-22

I purchased two Lexani LX-Twenty Performance tires, both size 285/30R20 99W, on April 19, 2026, for my 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Convertible. On 18 September, 2026, at approximately 1:48am, while traveling on I-88 East near exit 131 in Downers Grove, IL I felt my vehicle begin to shake. I heard a pop noise and pulled o...

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More for the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro

Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.