The 2017 Chevrolet Express has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 21 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash.
The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes (11 reports).
2017 Chevrolet Express recalls
Backup Camera May Show Reversed Image, Risking Crash
Certain vehicles built with Unicell body equipment use an ASA Electronics Voyager monitor to display the rear-view camera image.
Rear-Quarter Windows May Be Tempered, Raising Injury Risk
Some 2016-2019 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans may have one or both rear-quarter windows made of tempered glass instead of laminated glass.
Rear climate control module can overheat and cause a headliner fire
A rear climate control module (CCM) in certain vehicles may overheat if an electrical short occurs while the temperature is set to maximum heat or the mode knob is set to maximum floor vent.
Liquid leak can corrode window switch and raise fire risk
Liquid may leak into the driver's power window switch on certain vans.
Fire extinguisher may clog or fail to discharge in a fire
Certain plastic-handle or push-button fire extinguishers installed in these vehicles may become clogged, so the extinguisher may not discharge as expected or may require excessive force to activate.
Vans May Lack Proper Rearview Mirror, Raising Crash Risk
Some 2016-2017 Chevrolet Express and 2016 GMC Savana vans were built without an inside rearview mirror and with only a right-hand convex exterior mirror.
Most common 2017 Chevrolet Express problems
Problem areas named in the 21 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 11 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 6 |
| Electrical System | 3 |
| Air Bags | 3 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 |
| Steering | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
| Engine | 1 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 1 |
What owners report
Airbags, Completely available to be inspected at any time, Passenger was struck by the airbags, has yet to be brought to a dealer
The ABS/Traction control system has malfunctioned 3 separate times since purchase of the vehicle in 2017. The indicated fault is code C0110-04, Pump Motor Circuit Open. This fault has required the replacement of the Brake Control Computer (GM part# 19435407) and the Hydraulic Control Module (GM part# 25879231). The first malfunction occurred in October 2020 at 48,594 miles, the second was November 2022 at 91,621 miles with the most recent fault in August 2024 at 147,411 miles. The fault has not affected the ability to stop the vehicle, but it does render the ABS/Traction Control System inoperative. The vehicle is a travel van with the majority miles being highway miles (very little city dri
The contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet Express. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 35 MPH, the ABS inadvertently engaged, and the vehicle pulled to the left side. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed and determined that the electronic brake control module assembly needed to be repaired. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 136,000.
Vehicle nearly went off road from ABS prematurely activating. ABS module needed. part number 84055065 unavailable through GM. Parked Van as it is too dangerous to drive.
Vehicles ABS went off while slowing to stop sign. Repair needed ABS Module part number 84055065. No part available through GM. Pulled vehicle from road as its super unsafe.
2017 Chevrolet Express questions
Does the 2017 Chevrolet Express have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2017 Chevrolet Express: Backup Camera May Show Reversed Image, Risking Crash; Rear-Quarter Windows May Be Tempered, Raising Injury Risk; Rear climate control module can overheat and cause a headliner fire; Liquid leak can corrode window switch and raise fire risk; Fire extinguisher may clog or fail to discharge in a fire. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2017 Chevrolet Express?
Based on 21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes (11), Forward Collision Avoidance (6), Electrical System (3).
How do I check if a recall on my 2017 Chevrolet Express has been fixed?
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