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Chevrolet SS repairs by problem area

Engine (33%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (17%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (17%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (22%)

Other (6%)

Chart based on 18 repairs.
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Chevrolet SS repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (15%)

$500 - $999 (8%)

$100 - $499 (15%)

< $100 (62%)

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Chart based on 13 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2017 Chevrolet SS 4dr Sedan

415-horsepower 6.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD

Chevrolet SS in Oregon, United States
Nov 2017 - Jun 2022
Apr 2018

8000 mi
Head replaced due to manufacturing defect causing coolant leak. 
Chevrolet SS in Washington, United States
Nov 2017 - Mar 2022
May 2018

2000 mi
Display defect 

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2017 Chevrolet SS 4dr Sedan

415-horsepower 6.2L V8 6-speed manual RWD

Chevrolet SS in Texas, United States
Nov 2017 - Jun 2022
Sep 2021

33900 mi

US $255
Headliner rattled behind the sunroof. Dealer dropped the headliner and added foam with double-sided tape and more velcro tape. Headliner no longer rattles! 
Chevrolet SS in Texas, United States
Nov 2017 - Jun 2022
Apr 2022

63000 mi

US $800
Fuel injector needed to be replaced. 
Chevrolet SS in California, United States
Oct 2020 - Jul 2022
Oct 2021

25000 mi

US $250
Applied copper pasted to calipers to reduce brake squeal under light application per TSB. Squealing volume decreased but just as frequent. 
Chevrolet SS in Louisiana, United States
Nov 2017 - Jun 2022
Jul 2018

19389 mi
Check engine light; fuel filler cap replaced. p0455 was stored in the car for EVAP large leak detected. went to control functions. put the system to 20% and sealed the system. watching the scale of vacuum it was dropped. turned off the car. hooked up smoke tester and smoked the EVAP system. smoke was found coming from the gas cap out the tank. unscrewed it and retighten it. gas cap kept leaking smoke. replaced the gas cap and it held smoke. cleared the codes and test drove the car. check engine light did not come back on. repairs completed. 
Sep 2018

20483 mi
Flashing CEL and running rough. Code indicated misfire on #6. Injector had no pressure drop. Checked ignition spark—passed. Performed fuel injector balance test, found fuel injector #6 has no pressure drop. Checked and verified injector pulse. Injector has internal open circuit. Replaced fuel injector #6, cleared DTC and test drove car. 
Chevrolet SS in New Jersey, United States
Nov 2017 - Aug 2019
Jul 2018

2000 mi
Resealed windshield not caused by GM. Caused by shoddy glass company at selling dealer 

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2016 Chevrolet SS 4dr Sedan

415-horsepower 6.2L V8 6-speed manual RWD

Chevrolet SS in Tennessee, United States
Jan 2016 - Feb 2017
Aug 2016

750 mi
Ultimately the ECU from the factory was defective. It took Chevrolet 90 days to diagnose and fix the issue. Central touch screen stopped working. Ultimately the part had to be replaced, which took over 60 days due to parts shortage. Also because of the way wiring works in this car no dashboard displays would work... 
Chevrolet SS in California, United States
Jun 2016 - Jun 2018
Nov 2016

2000 mi
Road force balanced tires. Vibration between 70-80 is better, but not fixed. 
Jun 2017

3000 mi
Belt noise caused by bad harmonic balancer. Replaced under warranty. 

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2015 Chevrolet SS 4dr Sedan

415-horsepower 6.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD

Chevrolet SS in California, United States
Nov 2019 - Nov 2021
Sep 2019

80000 mi

US $1000
K member bolt holding sway bar snapped off. Replaced k member. Rear mag shocks were leaking and needed replacement. With full disclosure sold the car to the dealer. 

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2015 Chevrolet SS 4dr Sedan

415-horsepower 6.2L V8 6-speed manual RWD

Chevrolet SS in California, United States
Jun 2016 - Nov 2019
Nov 2016

8200 mi
Front passenger side outer window molding replaced due to warp in rubber seal. Shim kit installed in driver's seat to (partially) resolve loose seat. Updated Infotainment firmware to resolve bluetooth and rear camera errors. 
Chevrolet SS in Wisconsin, United States
Jan 2021 - Jul 2022
Jun 2021

14000 mi
Steering rack recall 

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Chevrolet SS Repair Histories

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