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Chevrolet SS

The 2017 Chevrolet SS stands out as an excellent reliability prospect, boasting zero recalls and zero consumer complaints.

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2017 Chevrolet SS2017 model

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Every section below is populated from the available EPA, NHTSA, and vehicle-specification data for this model.

Fuel economy

EPA-rated city, highway, and combined economy by year.

YearCity MPGHighway MPGCombined MPGCity L/100 kmHighway L/100 kmCombined L/100 km
201714221616.810.6914.7
201614201616.811.7614.7
201514211716.811.213.84
201414211716.811.213.84

Engine, transmission & drivetrain

Powertrain specifications can vary between model years.

YearBody styleCylindersDisplacementFuel typeTransmissionDrivetrain
2017sedan86.2PremiumAutomatic (S6)Rear-Wheel Drive
2016sedan86.2PremiumAutomatic (S6)Rear-Wheel Drive
2015sedan86.2PremiumAutomatic (S6)Rear-Wheel Drive
2014sedan86.2RegularAutomatic (S6)Rear-Wheel Drive

Space, dimensions & utility

Seating, cargo, and physical configuration by model year.

YearDoorsGVWR
20174Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
2016—Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
2015—Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
2014—Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Safety ratings & driver assistance

NHTSA safety ratings and listed driver-assistance availability.

YearRated vehicletpms
20172017 Chevrolet SS 4 DR RWDstandard
20162016 Chevrolet SS 4 DR RWDstandard
20152015 Chevrolet SS 4 DR RWDstandard
20142014 Chevrolet SS 4 DR RWDstandard

Model year reports

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The 2017 Chevrolet SS stands out as an excellent reliability prospect, boasting zero recalls and zero consumer complaints.

2016

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The 2016 Chevrolet SS presents an excellent reliability profile, boasting zero recalls and zero consumer complaints according to NHTSA data.

2015

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The 2015 Chevrolet SS presents itself as a strong contender for reliability, boasting an excellent public verdict and a notable absence of recalls or complaints.

2014

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The 2014 Chevrolet SS stands out as an excellent reliability prospect, boasting zero recalls and zero consumer complaints.

MethodologyHow we score →

Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.

What are the best years for the Chevrolet SS?

Carfocal currently has 4 published SS reports, covering 2014 through 2017. Compare the year-specific reports directly to see how reliability, recalls, ownership costs, and value change over time. The newest published verdict says: The 2017 Chevrolet SS stands out as an excellent reliability prospect, boasting zero recalls and zero consumer complaints.

Published year coverage: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017.

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Is the Chevrolet SS reliable?

There is no single reliability answer for every Chevrolet SS. Carfocal's published year reports show why the model year matters, with verdicts that include the 2017 chevrolet ss stands out as an excellent reliability prospect, boasting zero recalls and zero consumer complaints. and the 2017 chevrolet ss offers significant performance and a rare v8 sedan experience. Compare the report for the year you are considering before you make a decision.

4 published year-specific reports are available for comparison.

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What are common problems with the Chevrolet SS?

Across Carfocal's published SS guides, recurring problem areas include Driveshaft Universal Joints, Brake Pads and Rotors, and Radiator. The exact risk depends on the model year, so open the report for the vehicle you are evaluating to see which issues, recalls, and repair concerns apply.

Common problem areas found in published repair predictions: Driveshaft Universal Joints, Brake Pads and Rotors, and Radiator.

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