Complaints by model year
| Year | Complaints | vs. typical* | Recalls | Top problem | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11 | −54% | 2 | Steering | Good |
| 2016 | 24 | 1.4× | 7 | Steering | Average |
| 2015 | 17 | −27% | 7 | Steering | Average |
| 2014 | 51 | 2.4× | 9 | Steering | Avoid |
* Complaints compared with the median Cheverolet year at the same age, so new and old years are judged fairly. How this works.
Most common Chevrolet Cheverolet problems
Latest Chevrolet Cheverolet recalls
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.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and reroute the FTT sensor harness or replace the fuel pump assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 2, 2026.
Seat belts › Front
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Chevrolet SS and Caprice Police Pursuit Vehicles (PPV) that were previously repaired under NHTSA recall number 16V-518. The repair may not have been performed properly.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles to determine whether the new seat trim was installed and replace the trim as necessary.
Steering › Electric power assist system
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit vehicles (PPV) and SS vehicles. Corrosion of the connector between the electric power steering module and the torque sensor connector may cause a loss of electric power steering assist.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear assembly, free of charge. The recall began May 26, 2020. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020.
Steering › Electric power assist system
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Chevrolet SS vehicles that previously received an inspect-only remedy under recall 17V-382. Corrosion of the connector between the electric power steering module and the torque sensor connector may cause a loss of electric power steering assist.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear assembly, free of charge. The recall began December 27, 2019.
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.
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the production information on the ignition switch, and replace it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 1, 2018.
Frequently asked questions
What years of the Chevrolet Cheverolet should you avoid?
2014 — this year has the most complaints relative to other Cheverolet years at the same age, led by steering problems in the 2014.
What is the best year for the Chevrolet Cheverolet?
2017 has the fewest complaints compared with other Cheverolet years at the same age, followed by 2015. Newer years can look better simply because fewer complaints have come in yet, so we compare like with like.
What are the most common Chevrolet Cheverolet problems?
Across all years, owners report the most problems with the steering (62), seat belts (14) and electrical system (9). Steering complaints peak in the 2014 model year.
How many recalls has the Chevrolet Cheverolet had?
12 recalls across 2014–2017. The model year with the most is 2014. See all Chevrolet Cheverolet recalls by year.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.