KnownCarProblemsChevrolet Colorado Problems by Year
Owners have filed 3,634 complaints with NHTSA about the Chevrolet Colorado since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2016, 2015, 2004. The most common problem overall: steering.
Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.
Chevrolet Colorado problems by model year
| Year | Complaints | Top problem | Recalls | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Colorado | 27 | Brakes | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Colorado | 123 | Electrical | 3 | 6 |
| 2023 Colorado | 137 | Driver assistance | 3 | 2 |
| 2022 Colorado | 56 | Electrical | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 Colorado | 79 | Engine | 1 | 7 |
| 2020 Colorado | 85 | Transmission | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 Colorado | 150 | Transmission | 0 | 6 |
| 2018 Colorado | 183 | Transmission | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 Colorado | 216 | Transmission | 1 | 5 |
| 2016 Colorado | 712 | Steering | 4 | 14 |
| 2015 Colorado | 492 | Steering | 7 | 17 |
| 2012 Colorado | 42 | Engine | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 Colorado | 42 | Electrical | 5 | 4 |
| 2010 Colorado | 29 | Electrical | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 Colorado | 67 | Electrical | 3 | 1 |
| 2008 Colorado | 81 | Electrical | 2 | 6 |
| 2007 Colorado | 140 | Electrical | 3 | 10 |
| 2006 Colorado | 236 | Electrical | 4 | 6 |
| 2005 Colorado | 356 | Brakes | 3 | 27 |
| 2004 Colorado | 361 | Electrical | 3 | 11 |
49 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.
Questions about the Chevrolet Colorado
- What years of the Chevrolet Colorado have the most problems?
- By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2016 (712), 2015 (492), 2004 (361).
- What is the most common problem with the Chevrolet Colorado?
- Across all model years, owners complain most about the steering (940), electrical (769), transmission (553).
- Which Chevrolet Colorado years have the fewest complaints?
- Among model years at least four years old: 2013 (1), 2014 (1), 2010 (29). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.