2006 Chevrolet Colorado lighting problems
32 complaints about lighting have been filed for the 2006 Chevrolet Colorado, which is 10% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 32 10% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 58,000 miles 26 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When lighting problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 1 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 2 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 10 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 6 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 4 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 2 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 1 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 26 lighting complaints that report mileage, the median is about 58,000 miles, and 50% were reported before 60,000 miles.
None of the lighting complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.
What owners wrote
Rear brakes have failed four times since purchase; almost caused two crashes. Cruise control doesn't always work. Brake lights only work sometimes.
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 chevrolet colorado. The cruise control and the brake lights were inoperative. He replaced the break light bulb. The repair did not remedy the failure. He filed report 71-786235821 with the manufacturer. He was advised that his vehicle identification number was excluded from recall 09v310000 (exterior lighting:brake lights:switch). He was then advised to let them now what the dealer diagnosed and they might be able to help him. He took the vehicle to the dealer to be diagnosed.
Other problems reported for the 2006 Chevrolet Colorado
- Electrical system 70 complaints
- Engine 50 complaints
- Brakes 44 complaints
- Fuel system 18 complaints
- Air bags 17 complaints
- Body & structure 15 complaints