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2017 Chevrolet Cruze

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 37 MPG.

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Safety rating (NHTSA 5-Star)

Official crash-test ratings for the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze 5 DR FWD Later Release.

5/5
Overall
5/5
Frontal crash
4/5
Rollover

Fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionFuelCityHighwayCombinedCO2 g/mi
1.4L 4-cyl Automatic (S6) Regular 30 40 34 265
1.4L 4-cyl Manual 6-spd Regular 28 39 32 274
1.6L 4-cyl Automatic 9-spd Diesel 31 47 37 276
1.6L 4-cyl Manual 6-spd Diesel 30 52 37 272

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

2 campaigns on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 17V057000

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Chevrolet Cruze vehicles. A bracket used in the driver or front passenger seat-back recliner mechanism may have been incorrectly welded to the seat-back frame, as a result, in the event of a crash, the head-restraints may not function properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Stand

Campaign 18V304000

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Chevrolet Cruze LS vehicles, equipped with a gasoline engine and a tire inflator kit instead of a spare tire. The vehicles may leak gasoline following a rear-impact crash and a rollover. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 301, "Fuel System Integrity."

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

295 complaints filed by owners for this model year (11 involving a crash, 9 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Engine 73 Power Train 39 Electrical System 33

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of a 2017 Chevrolet Cruze?

EPA figures for the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze reach 37 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site, recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze?

Owners have filed 295 complaints with NHTSA for the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze, most often about: Engine, Power Train, Electrical System. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

What is the safety rating of the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze?

NHTSA gave the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze (2017 Chevrolet Cruze 5 DR FWD Later Release) an overall 5-star rating in the official 5-Star Safety Ratings program.

Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.