2017 Chevrolet Camaro Transmission & Powertrain Problems
NHTSA lists 54 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro, 29% of all 189 complaints filed for the year. Owners report torque converter shudder, hard shifts, and stalling from a stop, with a median failure mileage of 20,000. No related recall is listed.
- Transmission & Powertrain complaints
- 54
- 29% of 189
- Crashes reported
- 1
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Median mileage
- 20,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical transmission symptoms owners report
- Owners report the transmission vibrates, shudders, or shakes at cruising speeds, especially between 55 and 85 mph.
- Multiple owners describe hard or delayed shifts between 1st and 2nd gear, sometimes accompanied by a shift flare after the car has been sitting.
- Some drivers say the torque converter feels like it is slipping or making noise, and dealers have flushed the transmission fluid multiple times without fixing it.
- Manual-transmission owners describe the engine bogging or almost stalling when accelerating from a stop, particularly when pulling into traffic.
- One owner reports the car stalling repeatedly when starting from a stop or shifting gears, including twice in an intersection.
When 2017 Chevrolet Camaro transmission complaints were filed
First complaint Oct 23, 2017, latest Sep 6, 2026.
Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Camaro model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How many transmission complaints does NHTSA have for the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro?
- NHTSA lists 54 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2017 Camaro, which is 29% of the 189 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro transmission?
- No. NHTSA does not list any related recalls for Transmission & Powertrain issues on the 2017 Camaro in this data.
- At what mileage do 2017 Camaro transmission problems usually show up?
- The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this problem area is 20,000 miles.
- What transmission symptoms do 2017 Camaro owners report most?
- Owners describe shuddering or vibration at highway speed, hard or delayed shifts between 1st and 2nd gear, and torque converter noise, along with stalling issues on manual-transmission cars.
- Did the transmission complaints cause any crashes or injuries?
- NHTSA data tied to this problem area for the 2017 Camaro shows 1 crash and 1 injury, with no fires reported.