P0017 on CHEVROLET CAMARO
What P0017 Means on Your CHEVROLET CAMARO
Real CHEVROLET CAMARO Owner Reports (Source: NHTSA Complaints Database)
"Engine light is on, several codes, three of which have a technical service bulletin. codes are p0007, p0008, p0017. technical service bulletin number is 374076. vehicle has loss of power."
"P0008 & p0017 engine code on 3.6 v 6 diagnosed by dealer to be stretched timing chains. 52,724 miles cost to fix $3000. other gm vehicles with the same engine extended warranty of 10 years 120,000 miles. camaro needs to be included in recall."
"I have had check engine light on in the vehicle several times, codes p0008 and p0017 timing chain. the vehicle was taken to several chevy dealerships for diagnosis per gm and chevy, both times they stated the timing chain should be replaced."
"Check engine light code p0008 & p0017. dealer diagnosed needs timing chains on 3.6 v6. milage 52,724 cost approx $3,000. not covered under warranty. other gm models with 3.6 v6 engines covered 10 years 120,000 miles under customer satisfaction program 10287. camaro not included."
"Engine check light came on and i took the car to pine belt chevy in lakewood, nj. engine code p0008 & p0017 for camshaft position correlation on 3.6 v6 engine. vehicle diagnosed as needing timing chains. car only has 52,721 miles on it. estimated cost to repair $3,000."
Data from NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. All reports are filed by vehicle owners directly with the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Common Causes of P0017 on CHEVROLET CAMARO
Percentages based on NHTSA complaint component analysis for this vehicle.
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What To Do Next
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Check for recalls on YOUR VIN
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Get a proper diagnosis
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