Chevrolet Colorado by model year

5,000 owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for the Chevrolet Colorado across 21 model years. Choose a year for problems, recalls, fuel economy and crash ratings in one place.

See the best and worst years for the Chevrolet Colorado

Complaints by model year

Older model years have had longer to collect complaints, so a taller bar on an older year is not necessarily a worse year. The best and worst years page corrects for this.

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Model year	Complaints
2004	502
2005	459
2006	323
2007	199
2008	130
2009	87
2010	49
2011	54
2012	60
2015	648
2016	966
2017	286
2018	249
2019	198
2020	108
2021	115
2022	74
2023	221
2024	195
2025	47
2026	27

All model years

Model year	Complaints	Most reported	Recalls	MPG	Safety
2026	27	Electrical system (15%)	1	16 to 21
2025	47	Brakes (21%)	1	16 to 20	4 stars
2024	195	Electrical system (19%)	3	16 to 22	4 stars
2023	221	Forward collision avoidance (27%)	3	16 to 22	4 stars
2022	74	Electrical system (27%)	1	17 to 23	4 stars
2021	115	Brakes (17%)	1	17 to 23	4 stars
2020	108	Drivetrain & axles (30%)		17 to 23	4 stars
2019	198	Drivetrain & axles (32%)		15 to 23	4 stars
2018	249	Drivetrain & axles (31%)	1	15 to 25	4 stars
2017	286	Drivetrain & axles (37%)	1	15 to 25	4 stars
2016	966	Steering (48%)	4	16 to 25	4 stars
2015	648	Steering (56%)	7	16 to 22	4 stars
2012	60	Engine (20%)	2	16 to 21
2011	54	Electrical system (26%)	5	16 to 21
2010	49	Electrical system (25%)	2	16 to 21
2009	87	Electrical system (41%)	3	16 to 20
2008	130	Electrical system (25%)	2	15 to 20
2007	199	Electrical system (23%)	3	15 to 20
2006	323	Electrical system (22%)	4	17 to 21
2005	459	Brakes (21%)	3	17 to 21
2004	502	Electrical system (18%)	3	17 to 21