Model year guide

2017 Chevrolet City Express

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2017 Chevrolet City Express is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 6 on record.

2017 Chevrolet City Express — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

2017 Chevrolet City Express at a glance

Safety recallsNone
Owner complaints3
Combined25 mpg

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2017 Chevrolet City Express recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2017 Chevrolet City Express.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2017 Chevrolet City Express common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Fuel System
Sniff for fuel odor, check for leaks, hard starts or stalling, and confirm the fuel gauge reads correctly.
Gasoline
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Seat Belts
Check that every belt latches, retracts and locks under a sharp tug, and that none are frayed.
Structure
Inspect for rust, fresh undercoating, mismatched paint, uneven panel gaps and any sign of prior collision or frame repair.

2017 Chevrolet City Express MPG & running costs

Combined25 mpg
City24 mpg
Highway26 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$2,700
EPA size classSpecial Purpose Vehicle 2WD
TransmissionAutomatic (variable gear ratios)
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$1,500 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2017 Chevrolet City Express costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$13,500
Fuel only$13,500
Per mile$0.18

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

Dimensions & weight

Length
186.2 in
Width
68.1 in
Height
73.6 in
Wheelbase
115.4 in
Curb weight
3,252 lb
Front track
59.8 in
Rear track
59.8 in

Manufacturer-reported figures for the 2017 Chevrolet City Express. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.

Investigations & service bulletins

Manufacturer service bulletins 847

Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 847.

This PI provides Diagnostics tips on how the LIN bus works and how to diagnosis it.

Bulletin PIT5698F · Sep 2026

This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.

Bulletin PIP4902W · Sep 2026

PI to help diagnose A/C concern

Bulletin PIT5099J · Jul 2026

This preliminary information communicates information about how to determine if a wheel and tires size change is available.

Bulletin PIT3271Q · Apr 2026

This Preliminary information communicates the steps on how to save a GDS2 Session Log and upload to a Technical Assistance Case in CX Connect.

Bulletin PIP6104 · Mar 2026

This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.

Bulletin PIP4902V · Mar 2026

This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.

Bulletin PIP4902U · Jan 2026

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have had multiple repair attempts that are being performed on customer’s vehicles that exhibit vibration conditions without utilizing the support of General M…

Bulletin PIT5214G · Nov 2025

New Vehicle Monitoring Programs Section in IVH

Bulletin 13598 · Sep 2025

This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.

Bulletin PIP4902T · Aug 2025

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the CITY EXPRESS FWD. Model-year data, not specific to one car.

Canadian recalls 2

Transport Canada recall campaigns for the 2017 Chevrolet City Express. Relevant if the car was first sold in, or imported from, Canada.

Fuel System

Issue: On certain vehicles, the fuel tank temperature (FTT) sensor harness could become damaged by contact with the fuel pump connector and could short circuit. If this happens, the fuel pump fuse could blow and cause the engine to stall while driving. Safety Risk: A sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Action: General Motors will notify ow…

Transport Canada #2025544 · Oct 2025

Electrical

On certain vehicles equipped with a mechanical key ignition system, a spring in the ignition switch could wear and break. This may allow the ignition key to inadvertently move from the ON position to the accessory (ACC) position while driving, causing the engine to shut off and the airbag system to lose power. The resulting loss of motive power, and change in steering and brake…

Transport Canada #2018473 · Sep 2018

Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database.

About the Chevrolet City Express

The Nissan NV200 is a light commercial and leisure activity, 4/5-door van designed and produced by the Japanese automaker Nissan since 2009.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

2017 Chevrolet City Express trims & engines on record

Trims
LS Grade
Engines
2.0L 4-cyl

2017 Chevrolet City Express vehicles on record

Other Chevrolet City Express model years

2017 Chevrolet City Express — frequently asked questions

Does the 2017 Chevrolet City Express have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 2017 Chevrolet City Express. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Chevrolet City Express?

Across all 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are fuel system, gasoline, seat belts.

What gas mileage does the 2017 Chevrolet City Express get?

The 2017 Chevrolet City Express has a U.S. EPA estimate of 25 mpg combined (24 city / 26 highway).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.