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Chevrolet Colorado

Every Chevrolet Colorado model year on file, 2015 to 2026. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years2,26595 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years122015 to 2026
Recall campaigns17Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins11,060Summed across model years
By model year

The 2016 model year drew the most complaints, 709, 31% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

0200400600800201520167092017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Steering leads the Chevrolet Colorado complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Steering
923
Powertrain
465
Electrical system
398
Engine and cooling
254
Brakes
190
Driver assistance
119
Stability and traction control
103
Fuel system
84
Speed control
57
Airbags
50
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Chevrolet Colorado model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Chevrolet Colorado by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2026Pickup140.017511130
2025Pickup277.414211292
2024Pickup1236.528031539
2023Pickup1364.425231641
2022Pickup561.85910648
2021Pickup769.28710748
2020Pickup846.09700882
2019Pickup1508.014300987
2018Pickup1835.5256101,263
2017Pickup2162.8300101,507
2016Pickup7092.31,202401,595
2015Pickup4914.51,198711,828
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Chevrolet Colorado

  • 26V-114 Feb 26, 2026
    General Motors has decided that certain 2027 Chevrolet Bolt EV, 2025-2026 Cadillac OPTIQ, Chevrolet Colorado, Equinox EV, GMC Canyon, 2026 Buick…
    Equipment · 5,861 vehicles
  • 24V-703 Sep 19, 2024
    Left or right front seat may have a seat belt buckle attachment bolt that was not tightened properly
    Seat belts · 151 vehicles
  • 24V-491 Jun 28, 2024
    Lock ring that secures the fuel pump to the fuel tank assembly may not have been fully locked during assembly, which can result in a fuel leak…
    Fuel system · 8,622 vehicles
  • 24V-366 May 23, 2024
    Incorrect tires may have been installed that do not match the tire label, and the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) may provide inaccurate…
    Tires · 56 vehicles
  • 24V-237 Mar 28, 2024
    Front wheel hub bolts may have been over-tightened and damaged during installation
    Wheels · 17 vehicles
  • 24V-133 Feb 22, 2024
    Front camera module (FCM) system may falsely detect an obstacle, causing the automatic emergency braking (AEB) to engage unexpectedly
    Electrical system · 56k vehicles
  • 22V-375 May 26, 2022
    Front passenger seat may have a hook attachment that was not properly welded, allowing it to separate from the inboard track of the seat frame
    Seats · 1,631 vehicles
  • 21V-213 Mar 25, 2021
    Power steering assist may be lost due to a poor electrical connection within the steering gear assembly
    Steering · 61k vehicles
  • 20V-811 Dec 23, 2020
    Incorrect bolts may have been used at one or more fastening locations to secure the seat belts to the vehicle
    Seat belts · 470 vehicles
  • 18V-358 May 31, 2018
    High pressure fuel pump may detach from its mounting flange, possibly resulting in the pump damaging the high pressure fuel line
    Fuel system · 895 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.