How many fuel system complaints does the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 have?

NHTSA lists 38 Fuel System complaints for the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, which is 5% of the 836 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a fuel system recall for the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500?

No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for this Fuel System complaint category, though one complaint referenced a separate recall campaign for a gasoline fuel system issue.

At what mileage do fuel system problems typically show up?

The median mileage at failure for Fuel System complaints on the 2017 Silverado 1500 is 40,000 miles, based on NHTSA complaint data.

Did any 2017 Silverado 1500 fuel system complaints involve crashes or fires?

NHTSA data shows 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 injuries reported among the Fuel System complaints for the 2017 Silverado 1500.

2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Fuel System Problems

NHTSA has logged 38 Fuel System complaints for the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 5% of all complaints for the year, with a median failure mileage of 40,000. No related recalls are listed for this Fuel System complaint category, though one owner referenced a separate fuel-system recall campaign.

Fuel System complaints: 38; 5% of 836
Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 40,000 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical fuel system symptoms owners report

Owners report failed or misfiring fuel injectors, sometimes on a specific cylinder, requiring dealer diagnosis.
Some drivers describe rough idle and an illuminated check engine light shortly after startup, later traced to fuel injectors or a faulty fuel pressure sensor.
Several owners report hesitation, surging, or stalling at low speeds and low RPM that they say created near-collision situations.
One owner reported water entering near the plastic fuel filler during refueling, which affected the fuel gauge reading.
A few complaints describe the engine dying or struggling to restart, requiring multiple attempts on the gas pedal to get fuel flowing again.

When 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 fuel system complaints were filed

First complaint Mar 27, 2017, latest Mar 16, 2026.

38 complaints filed with NHTSA from Mar 2017 to Mar 2026; peak Jul 2021 (3).

Fuel System recalls for the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Fuel System complaints by Silverado 1500 model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

200535 (4%)
200626 (5%)
200726 (3%)
200827 (3%)
200922 (4%)
201010 (2%)
201120 (3%)
20127 (2%)
20137 (2%)
201439 (3%)
201532 (3%)
201627 (3%)
201738 (5%)
201819 (4%)
201939 (4%)
202039 (5%)
202128 (3%)
202243 (7%)
202338 (10%)
202426 (8%)
20257 (7%)

Frequently asked questions

How many fuel system complaints does the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 have?: NHTSA lists 38 Fuel System complaints for the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, which is 5% of the 836 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a fuel system recall for the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500?: No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for this Fuel System complaint category, though one complaint referenced a separate recall campaign for a gasoline fuel system issue.
At what mileage do fuel system problems typically show up?: The median mileage at failure for Fuel System complaints on the 2017 Silverado 1500 is 40,000 miles, based on NHTSA complaint data.
Did any 2017 Silverado 1500 fuel system complaints involve crashes or fires?: NHTSA data shows 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 injuries reported among the Fuel System complaints for the 2017 Silverado 1500.