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2017 Chevrolet Cruze Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
2%of 201 total for the year
Median mileage
92,685miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze, 2% of the 201 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 92,685 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet Cruze. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle hesitated and was slow to accelerate. The stabili-trak control warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle was slow to respond while driving uphill. There was an abnormal popping sound coming from the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the fuel injector needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure persisted. …”

NHTSA complaint #11543469, filed 2023-09, 138,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet Cruze. The contact stated that while idling or while driving at various speeds, the vehicle would hesitate while attempting to accelerate. The check engine warning light illuminated and turbocharger under boost message was displayed. The failure recurred several times. The failure was independently corrected after driving for a while; however, the self-correction was intermittent. The contact stated that whenever the vehicle failed to self-correct the contact would have the vehicle towed. …”

NHTSA complaint #11475769, filed 2022-07, 123,370 miles

Related service bulletins

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201822%
201742%
201662%
201552%
2014172%
2013244%
2012445%
2011395%

Other parts of the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze

Engine
73 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
39 complaints
Electrical system
33 complaints
Other or unknown
31 complaints
Brakes
19 complaints
Body and structure
16 complaints
Fuel system
15 complaints
Exterior lighting
12 complaints
Vehicle speed control
10 complaints
Air bags
7 complaints
Electronic stability control
7 complaints
Steering
6 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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