2017 Chevrolet Cruze engine problems
Owners reported engine problems in 77 complaints for the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze, 26% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 77 26% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 38,000 miles 40 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 3
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When engine problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 12 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 8 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 6 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 7 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 5 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 2 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 40 engine complaints that report mileage, the median is about 38,000 miles, and 65% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 crash, 3 fires, 2 injuries.
What owners wrote
Car having major miss fireing and very bad jerking back and fourth at high ri rmp.7000 and does it alot which ia causing me to have more pain and injury to.my.back. Am disable veteran. Im im alot of pain and causinf my recent back surgery to have more issues due to a @#$%ed up car poor design
Internal turbo charger failure. Not getting enough boost pressure consistently. Car will be moving along fine down the highway, and then suddenly drop speed.
Other problems reported for the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze
- Drivetrain & axles 39 complaints
- Electrical system 33 complaints
- Brakes 19 complaints
- Body & structure 16 complaints
- Fuel system 15 complaints