Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data
2016 Chevrolet SS recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2016 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Safety recalls0
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 hNo recall campaigns found for the 2016 Chevrolet SS
NHTSA's model names don't always match the VIN decode, so read this as “none found”, not “none exist”.
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Owner complaints by component24
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 12 | 50 |
| Seat belts | 6 | 25 |
| Electrical system | 4 | 17 |
| Lane departure | 2 | 8 |
| Unknown or other | 2 | 8 |
| Power train | 1 | 4 |
| Engine | 1 | 4 |
| Back over prevention | 1 | 4 |
An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Steering
“A few days ago I was heading home from work and sport mode automatically turned on and the “service power steering” warning came on. Then the steering wheel stiffened up 2 times for a few seconds while I was driving.”
- Steering
“Collapsed lifter on cyl 6. Lifter tick / knock since 100,200 miles. Car has a warranty until 5/2026 or 171,000 miles and they refuse to honor it. Car has a steering issue. Two separate chevy dealerships unable to fix.”
- Lane departure
“"service side detection system" and "park assist unavailable", are errors due to water intrusion to proximity sensors.”
Other Chevrolet SS model years
- 20172 recalls11 complaints
- 20167 recalls24 complaints
- 20157 recalls17 complaints
- 20149 recalls51 complaints
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2016 Chevrolet SS recall questions
How many recalls does the 2016 Chevrolet SS have?
NHTSA has no safety recall campaigns on file for the 2016 Chevrolet SS. Check a specific car by VIN anyway: a recall can be added at any time.
What is the most common complaint about the 2016 Chevrolet SS?
Steering is the most-reported component, named in 12 complaints out of 24 filed with NHTSA (50%). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2016 Chevrolet SS?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Chevrolet recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Chevrolet dealer.
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