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Chevrolet Colorado
Data refreshed June 26, 2026
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Complaints
3,525
Active records
Recalls
29
Active records
TSBs
3,684
Active records
Filing history
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Reported severity
Based on consumer complaints filed since 2000. Recalls and TSBs do not include severity data.
Deaths
8
Injuries
111
Crashes
129
Fires
64
Top reported issues — Chevrolet Colorado
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Operating state
Steering behavior
Reporting mechanism
Condition issue
Driver assistance issue
Vibration/harshness
Transmission/drivetrain behavior
Braking behavior
Engine behavior
Performance issue
Noise
Safety restraint issue
Lighting behavior
Starting behavior
Fluid issue
Electrical issue
Thermal issue
Infotainment behavior
HVAC behavior
Access/entry issue
Safety restraint behavior
Powering on/off behavior
Ride/handling behavior
Smell
Recent change
Communication/network issue
Wiper/washer behavior
Electrified system issue
Recent filings
The 10 most recent filings for each type.
2025 CHEVROLET COLORADO
Filed Jun 22, 2026
The contact's husband owns a 2025 Chevrolet Colorado. The contact stated that after exiting a car wash tunnel and parking the vehicle on the side of the car wash building, the vehicle continued to roll forward at a high speed without warning. The contact used both feet and excessive force on the brake pedal to stop the vehicle; however, the vehicle continued to roll forward. The vehicle ran over the parking pillar and crashed into a brick column attached to the building. The vehicle continued…
2022 CHEVROLET COLORADO
Filed Jun 19, 2026
key will not release from ignition. I will put the truck in park but the computer will not read that it is in park, so the key can only be rotated to the accessory position. This has been confirmed by the dealership. No codes are coming up nor any lights on the dash.
2016 CHEVROLET COLORADO
Filed Jun 17, 2026
**Vehicle Safety Complaint** I am experiencing a serious safety issue with my 2016 Chevrolet vehicle involving the power steering system. On a somewhat regular basis, I receive dashboard warnings including StabiliTrak Not Working, and Service Power Steering. Shortly after these warnings appear, the power steering fails while I am driving. When this occurs, I must use significant force to turn the steering wheel in order to maintain control of the vehicle and make turns. When I pull over, turn…
2023 CHEVROLET COLORADO
Filed Jun 14, 2026
My 2023 Chevrolet Colorado (2.7L, approx. 49,000 miles) experiences sudden, intermittent loss of motive power involving the 8-speed automatic transmission. The transmission sets codes and the vehicle drops into limp mode, capped at roughly 45 mph, without warning. The most dangerous symptom is a total loss of acceleration from a stop, especially on inclines — pressing the accelerator produces no response. On one occasion, stopped on a slight incline, the vehicle rolled backward toward the car…
2025 CHEVROLET COLORADO
Filed Jun 14, 2026
At 6700 miles, the following warning lights came on: Service Trailer Brake Service ESC Service Brake Assist Adaptive Cruise control unavailable. I brought the truck to the dealer. They read the codes and found a service bulletin. “6721 found service bulletin for code C055F vehicle needs a master cylinder/booster/ebcm parts ordered” They told me it was safe to drive but I refused to drive given what I found online about this issues. The vehicle took a week to fix.
2023 CHEVROLET COLORADO
Filed Jun 14, 2026
On May 15, 2026, my 2023 Chevrolet Colorado (2.7L L3B turbocharged engine, approximately 49,000 miles) lost its entire engine oil charge while in normal operation, and at NO point did the low-oil-pressure warning light illuminate to alert me. While driving, a loud buzzing/vibrating noise developed near the upper engine and the center dash area. The vehicle continued to run with no oil-pressure warning of any kind — no low-oil-pressure light and no audible oil-pressure chime. Concerned by the…
2016 CHEVROLET COLORADO
Filed Jun 13, 2026
Driving 65mph down highway and power steering lost power and Error message Stabilitrak Power steering drive with care This is a busy highway and I was scared I was going to crash into another vehicle or run off the road. I have taken this vehicle immediately to my Chevy dealer and was told it was my rack and pinion needed to be fully replaced. I checked the recall list and my vehicle was not listed , however GM recall N202325410 for the 2015 Colorado has the same components and parts was…
2022 CHEVROLET COLORADO
Filed Jun 11, 2026
Issue 1: Cooling Fan Remained On After Engine Shutdown Component or system involved: Engine cooling system and fan control system, including the radiator cooling fan, fan relay, coolant temperature sensor, wiring, or engine control module (ECM). The vehicle is available for inspection upon request. What happened: After turning off the engine, the radiator cooling fan remained running continuously for approximately five minutes and would not shut off as expected. No warning light, message, or…
2023 CHEVROLET COLORADO
Filed Jun 10, 2026
Failed upper radiator hose.
2015 CHEVROLET COLORADO
Filed Jun 8, 2026
The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Colorado. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel failed to turn in the intended direction. The power steering failure warning light illuminated. The contact, who was a retired certified mechanic, diagnosed the vehicle with an electronic power steering gear unit failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed with electronic power steering gear unit failure. The contact…