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2017 Chevrolet City Express problems, recalls and owner complaints
What the 2017 Chevrolet City Express has been recalled for and what owners report, from official government data. Updated October 25, 2026.
- 2safety recalls
- 4owner complaints
- 0crash reports
- 0fire reports
- 1injury reported
4 complaints, against an average of 5 for the other 2 Chevrolet City Express model years.
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What goes wrong with the 2017 Chevrolet City Express?
The components named most often in the 4 owner complaints. One complaint can name several, so the shares can add up to more than 100%.
Has the 2017 Chevrolet City Express been recalled?
2 U.S. safety recalls. Repairs are free at a franchised dealer; some are done over the air.
Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery: Fuel Pump: Control/Drive Module Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2013-2021 NV200 Van, 2014-2017, 2019 NV200 Taxi, and 2015-2018 Chevrolet City Express vehicles. The Fuel Tank Temperature (FTT) sensor harness may have been incorrectly routed, damaging wires and causing a short circuit in the fuel pump fuse.
Risk: A blown fuel pump fuse can cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and reroute the FTT sensor harness or replace the fuel pump assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 2, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's number for this recall is PMA56. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov October 10, 2025.
Electrical System: Ignition Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017 Nissan NV200, Sentra, NV3500 Van, NV3500 Bus, NV200 Taxi, NV1500, NV2500 Van, Chevrolet City Express, 2017-2018 Frontier, Versa Note, and Versa Sedan vehicles that have a mechanical (physical) key ignition system. In these models, over time, the weight on the key ring and road conditions or some other jarring event may cause the ignition switch to move out of the run position to the accessory position, turning off the engine.
Risk: If the vehicle stalls, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the production information on the ignition switch, and replace it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 1, 2018. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669.
What do 2017 Chevrolet City Express owners report?
3 of the 4 complaints, the most recent for the most-reported components, as the owners wrote them. NHTSA removes names and VINs; long reports are trimmed. CarHooq has not verified individual claims.
The contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet City Express. The contact stated that while his sister’s husband was driving 65 MPH, the air bags deployed unexpectedly without impact. The contact’s sister sustained bruising to the shoulder and eardrum. In addition, the husband also sustained eardrum ringing due to the air bag deployment. No medical attention was required. No police report was filed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 122,000.
The contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet City Express. The contact stated that while making a right turn, there was an abnormal gasoline odor inside the cabin of the vehicle. The seat belt warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle lost motive power and was not driving properly. The vehicle was taken to a dealer; however, the failure was not duplicated. The contact stated that on another occasion, the vehicle was taken to a dealer to be repaired under recall; however, the vehicle sat for 24 hours unrepaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage…
2017 CHEVROLET EXPRESS CARGO VAN. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO LOCATION OF GRAB HANDLE. THE LOCATION OF THE HANDLE IMPAIRS THE DRIVERS ABILITY TO MAKE COMPLETE TURNS, *LD *JS
2017 Chevrolet City Express: questions owners ask
Is the 2017 Chevrolet City Express reliable?
NHTSA data alone cannot rate reliability, but it shows what owners reported. Owners filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Chevrolet City Express; the most common categories were air bags (1, 25%), fuel system (1, 25%), gasoline (1, 25%). There are 2 safety recalls. 1 injury was reported.
What are the most common problems with the 2017 Chevrolet City Express?
Across 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the categories mentioned most often are air bags (25% of complaints), fuel system (25% of complaints), gasoline (25% of complaints), seat belts (25% of complaints), structure (25% of complaints). One complaint can name several components.
Does the 2017 Chevrolet City Express have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2017 Chevrolet City Express; the most recent (campaign 25V676000, 2025-10-09) concerns Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery: Fuel Pump: Control/Drive Module. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer; check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Check your own City Express
Counts are a starting point, not a verdict: popular models collect more complaints because more of them are on the road, and NHTSA does not verify individual reports. To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls (U.S.) or your registration at check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk (UK). Had a safety problem? Report it to NHTSA; complaints are what trigger investigations and recalls.
Data: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall and complaint databases (public domain), retrieved October 25, 2026. Model year 2017 only.