2017 Chevrolet Camaro: raw data

Every record we hold for this vehicle, as plain tables, with nothing added. The consumer page shows the same records with the maintenance schedule, price ranges and nearby shops around them.

vehicle	2017 / chevrolet / camaro
known issues	7 clusters (reviewed 2026-08-20)
complaints	186 on file (2017-09-12 → 2026-09-06)
recalls	3
investigations	0
fars	78 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
indexed	yes
license	CC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

Automatic transmission shudder and hard shiftingPOWER TRAIN53 complaints2017-10 → 2026-08camaro-2017-transmission-shudder

11735922 Vehicle does a vibration at high way speeds of 40 to 80 mph. Found several threads online stating the same issue. Found a technical service bulletin regarding this issue (18-NA-355). My vehicle needs a new transmission stated by the service shop
11629397 Transmission is shuddering. Can try to accelerate and it lurches until it finally catches gear and goes. Definitely a concern when at a stop and pulling into traffic
11470942 There is a shudder in the transmission that causes a hesitation in acceleration and or a shudder that I feel is unsafe. Looking online there are a lot of people having this issue

Convertible top rear window separationSTRUCTURE15 complaints2018-12 → 2026-04camaro-2017-convertible-top-separation

11656790 So the rear window in the convertible top is coming on glued and it can cause issue water is starting to come in. I have seen alot of other cars and people complaining about this issue
11203666 MY CONVERTIBLE REAR WINDOW IS DETACHING FROM THE RAGTOP. MY CONCERN IS THAT THE WINDOW WILL BLOW OUT COMPLETELY AND CAUSE AN ACCIDENT
11163704 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 CHEVROLET CAMARO. WHILE DRIVING, A CLICKING NOISE WAS HEARD FROM THE VEHICLE'S CONVERTIBLE ROOF

Windshield fogging and condensationVISIBILITY/WIPER16 complaints2017-09 → 2019-10camaro-2017-windshield-fogging

11266447 VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED NEW. WITHIN THE FIRST 3 MONTHS WINDSHIELD HAS ALWAYS FOGGED UP. ISSUE SEEMED MINOR AT FIRST BUT IS ANNOYING AND IS A SAFETY HAZARD. WHEN RUNNING THE AC, I ALWAYS HAVE TO TURN ON WIPERS TO CLEAR-AND CONDENSATION IS ALWAYS RIGHT ABOVE DEFROST VENT
11165459 WINDSHIELD FOGS UP WHEN DRIVING TO THE POINT THAT VISIBILITY IS SO OBSCURED YOU CAN'T DRIVE. WHEN YOU TURN DEFOG ON, THE OUTSIDE GLASS FOGS UP AND YOU MUST USE WIPERS BUT THE FOGGING REOCCURS SO QUICKLY THAT IT STILL OBSTRUCTS VIEW
11130849 IN HUMID CONDITIONS THE CAR WINDSHIELD WILL FOG UP (CONDENSATION). THIS IS CAUSED BY AIR LEAKING FROM THE FRONT DEFROSTER VENT. COVERING THE VENT RESOLVES THE ISSUE

Brake pedal loss of resistanceSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC10 complaints2018-05 → 2026-04camaro-2017-brake-pedal-failure

11733304 The contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet Camaro. The contact stated that while driving 75 MPH, the brake pedal became firm while depressed. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact used excessive force while depressing the brake pedal to stop the vehicle
11384703 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 CHEVROLET CAMARO. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED BUT WAS FIRM. THE BRAKE ASSIST FAILURE WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED
11444525 Purchased vehicle in 2018. I’m the only owner. At the 84,000 miles mark lost brake pedal pressure. Detected the problem while parking. Took the car to the dealership for repairs

Shift-to-park warning message and park lockELECTRICAL SYSTEM5 complaints2019-08 → 2024-07camaro-2017-shift-to-park-message

11588621 The contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet Camaro. The contact stated he noticed a failure with the parking shift gear. The contact stated the parking brake would not function properly, in addition a shift to park warning light illuminated
11503203 "Shift to Park " message on my DIC, apparently this is an ongoing issue with Chevrolet and GMC models
11246235 PUT CAR IN PARK AND THEN TURNED VEHICLE OFF. ONCE TURNED OFF SHIFT TO PARK MESSAGE COMES ON

Electric power steering assist lossSTEERING57 complaints2017-09 → 2026-08camaro-2017-power-steering-loss

11755358 The steering system stopped working suddenly. Sounds exactly like the recall but my VIN is not included in the recall. I had to replace the steering system at the local deal shop and I paid 100% of the cost. It only has 12,000 miles
11730333 Intermittent loss of power steering with no warning other than message on dash saying loss of power steering then shut the car off and restart it and powering steering back for a little while and then it repeats
11682021 Cars power steering periodically goes out during ever drive you turn the car off and back on and it works for a little while and then does it again

Airbag warning light and deployment faultsAIR BAGS12 complaints2017-09 → 2025-11camaro-2017-airbag-system-faults

11698552 Airbag service light came on, which required us to bring to the dealership. Quote to access and replace airbag module came to roughly $1350
11514694 -The Air bag light on the dashboard it's coming up, stays on, the passenger seat reader light stays on even if there is no nobody seating and when a person seats on passenger seat the passenger air bag sensor light says is off
11090910 NONE OF MY 2017 CAMARO AIRBAGS DEPLOYED AFTER AN 18 WHEELER HIT ME WHILE DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE. I WAS GOING APPROX. 55 MPH IN THE FAR SLOW RIGHT LANE

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

count	earliest_date	latest_date	crash_flagged	fire_flagged	top_components
186	2017-09-12	2026-09-06	13	1	STEERING:57; POWER TRAIN:54; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:25; ENGINE:25; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:22

Recalls all years →

campaign_number	report_received_date	component	summary	consequence	remedy
19V086000	07/02/2019	STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM	General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Cadillac CTS, and 2017 Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Camaro, and Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The electric power steering (EPS) assist system may fail.	Loss of power steering assist would require a higher steering effort, especially at lower speeds, which may increase the risk of a crash.	GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering gear assembly, free of charge. The recall began June 13, 2019. GM' number for this recall is N182182760.
21V211000	25/03/2021	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL	General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Chevrolet Camaro vehicles. The plastic "Camaro" emblem, located on the steering wheel air bag cover, may separate during deployment of the frontal driver air bag.	In the event of a crash, plastic pieces of emblem may act as projectiles from deployment of the driver air bag can increase the risk of injury.	GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the frontal driver side air bag module, free of charge. The recall began April 14, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N212327220.
25V175000	20/03/2025	STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM	General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Cadillac CTS, 2017-2018 Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Camaro, and Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The electric power steering (EPS) assist may fail.	A loss of power steering assist can require greater steering effort, especially at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.	Dealers will replace the power steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 15, 2025. Owners may contact Cadilac customer service at 1-800-333-4223 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N252497020.

Investigations all years →

none listed

FARS occupant deaths all years →

crash_years	occupant_deaths	match_type	vpic_recovered
2010-2024	78	legacy-code	0

FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.

Cite this

Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.

Wrench.Pro (2026). 2017 Chevrolet Camaro vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2017/chevrolet/camaro

@misc{wrenchpro_2017_chevrolet_camaro_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2017 Chevrolet Camaro},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2017/chevrolet/camaro}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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