Major Problems with Chevrolet Colorado Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Best and Worst Years for Chevrolet Colorado

Explore the chart showing how many complaints have been filed for each year of Chevrolet Colorado.

Model Year	Complaints
2019 Colorado	26
2018 Colorado	49
2017 Colorado	70
2016 Colorado	160
2015 Colorado	219
2012 Colorado	30
2011 Colorado	32
2010 Colorado	27
2009 Colorado	56
2008 Colorado	73
2007 Colorado	134
2006 Colorado	224
2005 Colorado	343
2004 Colorado	341

Worst 3 Chevrolet Colorado complaints

2008 Chevrolet Colorado STEERING Victims: 3 Mileage: 149 miles

2006 Chevrolet Colorado SEAT BELTS Victims: 3 Mileage: 98000 miles

2019 Chevrolet Colorado POWER TRAIN Victims: 3 Mileage: 7000 miles

Browse Chevrolet Colorado complaints by category

Problems with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STEERING and POWER TRAIN are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Chevrolet Colorado owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i have a 12 month old chevy colorado bought new. for 9 months no issues. then in october it simply...	379 ~ 61904 miles
STEERING 2012 chevy colorado extended cab 2x4 i4 engine lt1. the problem is in the steering. the steering is extremely hard...	219 ~ 48783 miles
POWER TRAIN 2012 chevrolet colorado. consumer writes in regards to transmission issues. *smd the consumer stated the vehicle would not start. the...	208 ~ 21221 miles
ENGINE tl* the contact owns a 2012 chevrolet colorado. while driving approximately 5 mph the contact heard a popping sound coming...	131 ~ 57786 miles
AIR BAGS i noticed the airbag warning light on one morning in late october. as i was going out of town i...	128 ~ 76078 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet colorado. the contact stated that when applying the brakes the vehicle would stop...	98 ~ 44480 miles
SERVICE BRAKES i was on the freeway going to work at 5:00 am with almost no traffic. a pickup truck in the...	94 ~ 57420 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER shut off do not lock try to start and the car with the padlock is lit up and i cannot...	90 ~ 45183 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING at first truck showed tps alarm then stability alarm next it had the headlights cut out on the highway at...	84 ~ 59409 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE i was on the freeway going to work at 5:00 am with almost no traffic. a pickup truck in the...	69 ~ 70532 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL at approximately 350 miles on the truck odometer the dashboard warning module on my new 2012 chevrolet colorado pickup truck...	64 ~ 51458 miles
SWITCH > BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING i have a 2007 chevrolet colorado pickup truck bought in georgia and i currently live in tennessee. i discovered upon...	62 ~ 35670 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl* the contact rented a 2012 chevrolet colorado. while driving approximately 70 mph the vehicle continued to accelerate at the...	55 ~ 35624 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM started smelling raw fuel. then had a massive fuel leak spraying raw gasoline from the fuel tank area. . found...	48 ~ 56984 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2012 chevrolet colorado. consumer writes in regards to transmission issues. *smd the consumer stated the vehicle would not start. the...	47 ~ 45184 miles
SUSPENSION vibration at highway speeds. dealer cannot find or fix problem. very unsafe to drive. replaced hubs tires pads rotors and	40 ~ 45956 miles
TIRES tl* the contact owns a 2011 chevrolet colorado with general general usa tires size p215/70r16 dot number: 4309. the contact...	33 ~ 22276 miles
SEAT BELTS tl* the contact owns a 2012 chevrolet colorado. the contact stated that the air bag warning light remained illuminated. the...	31 ~ 69760 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2010 chevrolet colorado. consumer states there is an issue with the keyless remote lock and unlock for the vehicle. *kb...	29 ~ 34422 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE tl* the contact owns a 2009 chevrolet colorado. the contact stated that the vehicle was shifted into park when the...	28 ~ 34275 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet colorado. the vehicle makes a grinding noise in the ignition/starter when attempting to be...	21 ~ 13324 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet colorado. the vehicle has general ameri-trac radial tires. the dealer stated that the tires...	20 ~ 15276 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION tl*the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet colorado. the contact has to repeatedly purchase new tires for the vehicle due to...	19 ~ 10615 miles
WHEELS at the time of my third tire rotation my dealer informed me that my tires were worn down to the...	18 ~ 44210 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY 2007 chevrolet colorado. i am encountering a condition which was initially only very irritating but i now consider to be...	17 ~ 44551 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC i purchased a colorado one week later my brakes went out. and i managed not to get in a crash....	17 ~ 39633 miles
BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2011 chevrolet colorado. when the contact depressed the brake pedal the brake lights failed to...	16 ~ 46220 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl* the contact owns a 2009 chevrolet colorado. while driving approximately 60 mph the vehicle lost power and the instrument...	15 ~ 28015 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES i recently purchased a new 2006 chevrolet colorado pickup. it did not come with power locks and has no key...	15 ~ 2200 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet colorado. while driving 70 mph the cruise control failed. upon further inspection the...	14 ~ 37086 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN occasionally when the truck comes to a stop or coasting the rpm gage starts to fluctuate and the truck starts...	14 ~ 13517 miles
STRUCTURE 2007 chevy lt colorado crew cab with reflecting dash and to high back seatsnarcc the consumer stated the reflection impedes...	14 ~ 38092 miles
FAN/MOTOR > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet colorado. the contact stated that the blower motor failed to operate on settings...	10 ~ 52456 miles
EQUIPMENT 2010 chevrolet colorado 1lt. consumer states vehicle leaks fluid *tgw three days after the consumer picked up the vehicle he...	10 ~ 44153 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS the vehicle pps fails to work when my wife is in the passenger seat. the air bag system and seat...	10 ~ 15945 miles
PARKING BRAKE tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet colorado. the parking brake release handle is plastic and falls off constantly. this failure...	10 ~ 30326 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY 2005 chevy col 3lt. after3yrs and 2 months of having it i had the problem with the drivers side window...	9 ~ 30103 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet colorado. the vehicle makes a grinding noise in the ignition/starter when attempting to be...	9 ~ 4457 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER electrical connector for blower motor caught on fire. *tr...	8 ~ 25756 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet colorado equipped continental general grabber tires size: 215/70r15. the contact stated that while...	8 ~ 11616 miles
VISIBILITY chevy colorado 2008 both sun visors are falling free from there pivot point where attached to car. and dropping right	7 ~ 37994 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING i purchased a colorado one week later my brakes went out. and i managed not to get in a crash....	7 ~ 25520 miles
TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) > POWER TRAIN we owned a 2005 colorado that had problems with the lifters which had to be replaced. it also shifted into...	7 ~ 10729 miles
DRIVESHAFT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet colorado. while driving 45 mph the contact heard a knocking sound and the wheels...	7 ~ 5801 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT the a/c heating fan blower does not work on speeds 1 2 or 3 only on speed 4. after doing...	6 ~ 30917 miles
PEDALS AND LINKAGES > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet colorado truck. he stated that over a year ago he crashed into a vehicle...	6 ~ 20503 miles
SEATS tl* - while driving the 2006 chevrolet colorado the contact's vision was limited due to the headrest. the rear seat...	6 ~ 4721 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2009 chevrolet colorado. while driving 55 mph the headlights and instrument panel lighting shut off....	5 ~ 45266 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM traction control warning light and stab sys warning. *tr...	5 ~ 59134 miles
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2012 chevrolet colorado. consumer writes in regards to transmission issues. *smd the consumer stated the vehicle would not start. the...	5 ~ 23858 miles
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM for the second time since i bought my 2009 colorado in december of 2010 i have had issues with the...	5 ~ 43000 miles
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT 2010 chevrolet colorado. consumer states there is an issue with the keyless remote lock and unlock for the vehicle. *kb...	5 ~ 50492 miles
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE i own a 2007 chevy colorado. i am very careful when it comes to my vehicles maintenance and take all...	5 ~ 97600 miles
UNDERBODY SHIELDS > FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet colorado. the vehicle makes a grinding noise in the ignition/starter when attempting to be...	5 ~ 110096 miles
MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2012 chevrolet colorado. the contact stated that an abnormal whistling noise was heard and grew...	4 ~ 62500 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2012 chevrolet colorado. while driving approximately 5 mph the contact heard a popping sound coming...	4 ~ 51125 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY potential problem: when clutching my heel occasionally catches on the floor mat so i can't quickly react. *tr...	4 ~ 31100 miles
DRUM > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet colorado. the contact stated there was a self-adjusting spring that was accumulating dirt...	4 ~ 52625 miles
SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS defective design of air bag sensor system. this system deactivates the frontal passenger airbag for passengers of less than a...	4 ~ 8861 miles
FRONT > SEAT BELTS dt: the contact stated the passenger and rear seat belts tighten as soon as they are put on. they are...	4 ~ 24250 miles
AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN 2005 colorado ls 4x4 on making left turns truck has sraping /popping noise that gets worse the longer you drive.also...	4 ~ 17035 miles
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet colorado. while driving at any speed the vehicle emitted a foul odor. the...	3 ~ 87667 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet colorado . the contact stated that while driving at various speeds the low...	3 ~ 28666 miles
COLUMN SHIFT > LEVER AND LINKAGE > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 2010 chevrolet colorado. confirm your portable form request for engine malfunction. *smd the consumer stated on a secondary road with...	3 ~ 6040 miles
REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY windshield wipers stop working intermittently. *tr...	3 ~ 48008 miles
DIFFERENTIAL UNIT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN 2010 chevrolet colorado 1lt. consumer states vehicle leaks fluid *tgw three days after the consumer picked up the vehicle he...	3 ~ 8538 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION i have a question on regarding my 2008 chevy colorado. i recently had my truck in for service due to...	3 ~ 65297 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet colorado. while driving between 15 and 55 mph the accelerator pedal becomes stuck. the...	3 ~ 6747 miles
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > DOOR > BODY 2007 chevrolet colorado with multiple safety problems. consumer stated that after the vehicle was purchased it was taken back for...	3 ~ 13000 miles
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS dt*: the contact stated while applying brake pressure at various speeds there was an increased stopping distance and the antilock...	3 ~ 23412 miles
HOOD > BODY > STRUCTURE about 1 yr. and 1 month after i bought a chevy colorado the thing shut off on me. the first...	3 ~ 8800 miles
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN manual transmission has grinding noise when shifting into 1st 2nd or 3rd gears. *jb...	3 ~ 15783 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM battery on colorado keeps going dead. 4 trips to the dealer for solution to this problem. replaced body control module	3 ~ 22250 miles
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY driver's side window makes loud squealing and window skips when moving up and down (electric windows). drivers door panel buldges...	3 ~ 8033 miles
CAMERA SYSTEM > BACK OVER PREVENTION 2016 chevrolet colorado. consumer writes in regards to vehicle back-up camera remains on for about 10 seconds after changing gears	2
STARTER ASSEMBLY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2009 chevrolet colorado. the vehicle stalled when the contact attempted to start the engine. the...	2 ~ 665 miles
CHILD SEAT 2006 chevrolet colorado. consumer writes to decline repair procedure regarding the child seat tether because he asserts the suggested method	2 ~ 3500 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT 2005 chevy col 3lt. after3yrs and 2 months of having it i had the problem with the drivers side window...	2
DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN on saturday oct 24 2009 i was driving my 2009 chevrolet colorado with 1863 miles on it on the highway...	2 ~ 932 miles
HUB > FRONT > SUSPENSION tl*the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet colorado. the contact heard a loud growling noise and the vehicle pulled to the...	2 ~ 41940 miles
WHEEL SPEED SENSOR > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl*the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet colorado. the contact stated that the abs brake sensor for the front wheels failed...	2 ~ 30500 miles
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS tl*the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet colorado. the front brake pads are emitting a fine fiber like material which is...	2 ~ 3118 miles
CALIPER > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS 2006 chevv colorado pu. 2wd. the front disk brake calipers came loose. noticeable when driveing on washboard roads a loose...	2 ~ 12500 miles
LATCH > HOOD > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 2007 chevrolet colorado with multiple safety problems. consumer stated that after the vehicle was purchased it was taken back for...	2 ~ 500 miles
DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE on my 2006 chevrolet colorado the evaporation solenoid (assembly) which is mounted on the right end of the evaporation canister...	2
HEAD RESTRAINT > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS tl* - while driving the 2006 chevrolet colorado the contact's vision was limited due to the headrest. the rear seat...	2 ~ 91 miles
INJECTORS > FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 2006 chevy colorado problems with airbags and engine stuttering. consumer states that airbags sensor can not tell when his wife...	2 ~ 27160 miles
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY driving from dealer to my house after buying truck the brake lights wipers horn cruise control all stopped working at	2 ~ 81946 miles
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM driving from dealer to my house after buying truck the brake lights wipers horn cruise control all stopped working at	2 ~ 38446 miles
RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT i have owned my 2005 chevrolet colorado 4 door 4x4 since nov. 2004 i have had tires that puckered 3...	2
EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl*the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet colorado. the contact stated that his vehicle has failed emissions twice. in addition the...	2 ~ 30641 miles
SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS dt*: the contact stated while driving at 45 mph the vehicle was in a frontal accident. upon impact the driver's...	2 ~ 6750 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY chevrolet colorado computer shorted out due to faulty windshield seal.*mr the front windshield was not sealed properly which caused leaks...	2 ~ 1038 miles
SEAL > AXLE SHAFT > AXLE ASSEMBLY took my truck in for tire rotation and check alignment on 3/12/2005. maintenance is current. turns out both front tires...	2 ~ 19339 miles
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING i purchased a new 2005 chevy colorado in november 2004. i did my first oil change at about 500 miles....	2 ~ 16063 miles
WHEEL CYLINDERS > DRUM > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS front brakes showed wear at 7000 miles oil change parts had to be special ordered told to drive vehicle til...	2 ~ 29133 miles
DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER while entering a parking space the foot was on the brake pedal. as the foot let up on the brake	2 ~ 16858 miles
TAILGATE > BODY > STRUCTURE less than a week after i purchased the 2004 gm colorado pickup truck the tailgate open on the expressway and...	2 ~ 37600 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2018 chevrolet colorado. the contact stated that the dimmer switch did not activate when the...	1 ~ 50 miles
BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS > GASOLINE > ENGINE tl* the contact owns a 2012 chevrolet colorado. while driving 60 mph the contact noticed that the steering wheel became...	1 ~ 85000 miles
VACUUM > POWER ASSIST > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl* the contact owns a 2015 chevrolet colorado. while driving unknown speeds the brake pedal was stiff and failed to...	1 ~ 102000 miles
LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS > WHEELS tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet colorado. while driving approximately 70 mph the vehicle shook. the vehicle was taken...	1 ~ 60000 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet colorado. the contact stated that the vehicle would not come to a complete...	1 ~ 175000 miles
CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN 2004 chevrolet colorado. consumer writes in regards to engine and ignition switch problems. *smd the consumer stated on april 12...	1
CRANKCASE (PCV) > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2006 chevrolet colorado. the contact stated that the vehicle stalled and the pass lock and...	1 ~ 79000 miles
RACK AND PINION > STEERING 2012 chevy colorado extended cab 2x4 i4 engine lt1. the problem is in the steering. the steering is extremely hard...	1
WHEEL SPEED SENSOR > ANTILOCK > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet colorado. the contact stated while driving at various speeds the contact attempted to...	1 ~ 46708 miles
SEAT HEATER/COOLER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS 2007 chevrolet colorado. consumer states vehicle caught fire while parked *tgw according to the fire report the fire was caused	1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER 2007 chevrolet colorado caught on fire around gas tank while driving down the street. pulled over and entire area around...	1 ~ 31000 miles
FAN > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING vehicle air blower fan for heat/air conditioner periodically stops working on settings 1 2 and 3. fan continues to work...	1 ~ 62000 miles
WHEEL BEARING > FRONT > SUSPENSION front wheel bearing hub which houses the speed sensor for the anti lock braking system. left and right sides. *tr...	1 ~ 46778 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM odometer button rattles and is loose back passenger speaker had a short in it and was repaired by the dealer.	1 ~ 25223 miles
RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER > EQUIPMENT windshield wipers deosn't work i have had it in twice now to fix the reaccuring problem *cn...	1
TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE > TIRES i have a 2005 chevy colorado and i cannot get the spare tire to release from under the vehicle. i...	1
CONTROL MODULE > ANTI-THEFT > IGNITION the anti-theft system in my truck (and in many other chevy's apparently) will prevent the car from starting. it happens	1
MARKINGS > TIRES i get a grinding noise coming from brakes when i am braking real quick in an emergency situation. i don't	1 ~ 12000 miles
HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2004 colorado pickup 2.8 four cyl. leak on lower radiator hose caused by poor design hose rubs on sharp edge	1 ~ 46500 miles
CONTROL UNIT/MODULE > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC when we would start the truck in the morning the abs fault light would come on and when you pushed...	1 ~ 53000 miles
ANTILOCK > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR front end collision on freeway at about 20-30 miles per hour when driver ahead stopped suddenly. applied brakes and they...	1
ACTUATOR > HYDRAULIC > DRIVELINE tl*the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet colorado. on july 5 2006 while applying the brakes the vehicle began grinding stalling...	1 ~ 57000 miles
SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR > MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN while adjusting the air conditioner vent this summer i inadvertently lightly touched the 4 wheel drive low button engaging my...	1
CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet colorado. the clutch failed to go into gear while attempting to start the vehicle....	1 ~ 800 miles
FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY > MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet colorado. a few days after the vehicle was purchased the contact noticed that the...	1 ~ 187 miles
LINKAGE AND CABLE > MECHANICAL > CONVENTIONAL 2007 chevrolet colorado with multiple safety problems. consumer stated that after the vehicle was purchased it was taken back for...	1
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > TAILGATE > BODY tl*the contact owns a 2006 chevrolet colorado. the contact opened the tailgate and noticed that one side was completely tight...	1 ~ 15000 miles
SPRINGS > REAR > SUSPENSION 2005 colorado pickup w/ sport suspension (zq8) erratic ride height in rear of vehicle causes rear axle misalignment. in the...	1 ~ 12890 miles
ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT > WINDSHIELD > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM a/c heater resistor and plastic conector arc and catches fire. *tr...	1 ~ 79000 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC rubber brake lines going to rear of vehicle is run and connected to bottom of frame with slack in line...	1
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > HYDRAULIC > DRIVELINE rubber brake lines going to rear of vehicle is run and connected to bottom of frame with slack in line...	1
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY > LINKAGES > STEERING i had new tires installed on my truck. the original tires seemed to wear unevenly on the inside tread. i...	1 ~ 40000 miles
LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY > SPRINGS > REAR dt*: the contact stated while driving 15 mph the left rear leaf assembly fractured without warning which caused the vehicle...	1 ~ 8632 miles
INTERIOR/UNDER DASH > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i have owned my 2005 chevrolet colorado 4 door 4x4 since nov. 2004 i have had tires that puckered 3...	1
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > HYDRAULIC > POWER ASSIST applied brakes at stop sign brake pedal went to floor truck failed to stop truck went out onto busy state...	1 ~ 10446 miles
LEAF > LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY > SPRINGS (1) intermittent noise from rear suspension: may be relevant (2) while driving at freeway speed on i-15 south north of...	1 ~ 31413 miles
TORSION BAR > SPRINGS > FRONT excessive front tire wear on inside edge of tire - both tire. my problem with the front end on my...	1 ~ 38474 miles
PUMP > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING truck has push button 4wd controls. three times it has switched to 4wd from 2wd i was at slow speed...	1 ~ 10000 miles
TAIL LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING i was almost rear ended today and the driver behind me came up to my window and told me that...	1 ~ 36500 miles
ROOF AND PILLARS > BODY > STRUCTURE dt*: the contact stated while taking the vehicle through a car wash the roof of the vehicle collapsed. the vehicle...	1 ~ 11000 miles
SWITCH > TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING about 1 yr. and 1 month after i bought a chevy colorado the thing shut off on me. the first...	1 ~ 25000 miles
RELAY > STARTER ASSEMBLY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM dt: the contact states when trying to start vehicle it starts shaking. the service dealer states that this is...	1 ~ 12120 miles
MID/REAR ASSEMBLY > SEATS the consumer noticed that the rear seat head rests were too tall and blocked his vision while backing up his...	1
SHOCK ABSORBER > FRONT > SUSPENSION dt: contact stated vehicle came off of the assembly line misaligned. she had to replace one tire at her expense....	1 ~ 19500 miles
SHOES/LININGS > DRUM > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS back brakes were gone. replaced on this day. on june 19 2005 brakes were leaking fluid cylinder was gone and...	1 ~ 11000 miles
REAR/OTHER > SEAT BELTS dt: the contact stated the passenger and rear seat belts tighten as soon as they are put on. they are...	1
ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY > AIR BAGS dt: the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet colorado extended cab. the child safety seat will not fit into rear extended...	1 ~ 7000 miles
TRAILER HITCHES recurring incidence of failure of driver side window and lock/unlock buttons on both drivers side and passenger side door pad...	1 ~ 13742 miles
CONTROL UNIT/MODULE > ANTILOCK > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR recurring incidence of failure of driver side window and lock/unlock buttons on both drivers side and passenger side door pad...	1 ~ 13742 miles
FRONT UNDERHOOD > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM while driving 50 mph driver was informed that the vehicle was on fire. was able to pull over and noticed...	1
MACPHERSON STRUT > FRONT > SUSPENSION i have a 2004 chevrolet colrado an after only 300 miles my front strut started leaking fluid an a	1
RETRACTOR > FRONT > SEAT BELTS vehicle was involved in a frontal collision at 40 mph impact. driver's side seat belt failed to hold the driver...	1 ~ 5000 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 1. road debris cracked the plastic connector where the plastic fuel line comes out of the plastic fuel tank. ....	1 ~ 860 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER 1. with 860 miles on the odometer an unknown object flipped up by the tires. engine died with gasoline trailing...	1 ~ 860 miles
REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY the rearview mirror would not adjust enough to see oncoming traffic. this caused a blind spot and obstructed the driver's	1 ~ 2100 miles

FAQ

What year Chevrolet Colorado is the most reliable?

Speaking of the models produced in the last 14 years, Chevrolet Colorado models of 2019, 2010, 2012 year of manufacture have had the least number of complaints.

What year was a bad year for Chevrolet Colorado?

Chevrolet Colorado models of 2005 and 2004 are probably the years to be avoided like the plague due to a higher than an average number of issues reported.

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Craftsman Mechanic Tool Set, 230 Piece w...
- TACKLE A VARIETY OF PROJECTS: Complete automotive jobs and general mechanic fixes with this heavy-duty, 230-piece all-in-one mechanic tool set
- OPEN AND CLOSE THE DRAWERS WITH ONE HAND as you work with a spring-loaded locking...
DEWALT Mechanics Tool Set, 1/4" & 3/8" &...
- 72 tooth count ratchet providing a 5 degree arc swing for maneuverability in restricted areas
- Anti-slip driver handle provides maximum comfort
- Housed in a durable carrying case with metal latches
- Full-polish chrome for corrosion resistance
DEWALT Mechanics Tools Kit and Socket Se...
- Socket sets include 72 tooth count ratchets which allow for a 5 degree arc swing for maneuverability in restricted areas
- Ratchets include a low profile directional lever to help reduce catch points and for easy...
Amazon Basics Mechanic's Tool Set with C...
- Mechanic tool kit and socket set for tackling multiple sizes and types of fasteners, especially nuts and bolts
- Includes a 201-piece set that combines most popular sockets, wrenches, hex keys, and screwdriver bits
- Both metric...

Tool box

TUFFIOM 8-Drawer Rolling Tool Chest w/Lo...
- LARGE STORAGE CAPACITY: The rolling tool chest is designed with 8 drawers and 1 bottom cabinet for storing tools, small equipment or other objects. And the bottom cabinet features side hooks for hanging tools like...
beyond by BLACK+DECKER BLACK+DECKER BDST...
- Sturdy + Stackable: Durable Auto-Lock Latches Make Connecting These Stackable Units Quick And Easy
- Quick Access: The Quick-Release On The Locking Latch Allows You To Easily Separate Each Module When Stacked For Quick Access To...
BIG RED ANTBD133-XB Torin 20" Portable 3...
- Heavy duty tool box is made of thick steel, with powder coat red paint finish, beautiful and easy to clean
- Measures 20.5" L x 8.5" W x 12" H, and is equipped with 3 drawers...
DEKOPRO 228 Piece Socket Wrench Auto Rep...
- HIGH QUALITY&STANDARDS:Forged from high-quality steel and finished in high-polish chrome,strength, durability, anti-corrosion protection.All the tools meet or exceed ANSI critical standards
- COMPLETE VARIETIES:Contains tools needed for most small repairs and basic DIY projects around the...
Torin 17-Inch Plastic Tool Box,3-Tiers M...
- Tough metal latches are solid and easy to open and close, with long use life
- Foldable three-tier tray provides you with more storage space and you can separate metric and imperial tools to take them...
CARTMAN 148 Piece Automotive and Househo...
- Comprehensive Tool Set: The Cartman 148-Piece Tool Kit includes all the crucial tools needed for everyday home repairs and maintenance, from cutting to tightening, measuring to hammering.
- Durable and Corrosion-Resistant: All tools in the kit...