2019 Chevrolet ColoradoProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 151 owner complaints about the 2019 Chevrolet Colorado, most often about the power train. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 3, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where the 2019 Chevrolet Colorado has problems
151 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Power train | 66 | 3 |
| Electrical system | 24 | 2 |
| Steering | 22 | 0 |
| Engine | 20 | 3 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 9 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 7 | 2 |
| Suspension | 4 | 1 |
| Back over prevention | 4 | 1 |
| Air bags | 3 | 3 |
| 10 other systems | 20 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2019 Chevrolet Colorado recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
When do power train problems start?
5kmiles, median
Based on the odometer reading in 36 power train complaints. 100% were reported before 100,000 miles.
Only 41% of complaints for this model year include a mileage.
2019 vs. every other Colorado year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Colorado median. How we score
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2019 Chevrolet Colorado safety ratings
2019 Chevrolet Colorado PU/CC RWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
- Rollover: 3 stars (21.9% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Optional
- Lane departure warning: Optional
What Colorado owners report
Recent power train complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
Drive train shudders intermittently seams like a program issue. Chevy trying to achieve higher MPG creating a driving issue. Loss of power on the highway. Makes me wonder about total failure at highway speeds and getting hit from behind. Chevy knows about this and makes the owner eat the cost and…
When driving at a slow speed truck seemed to die down and not want to shift to next gears. Truck appeared to shake when pressing on the gas lightly.
The vehicle experienced severe transmission hesitation, rough shifting, and shuddering early on, which was brought to a Chevrolet dealership under factory warranty at 16,875 miles (April 2021). The issue was reproduced by the dealer at that time. The transmission has now suffered a complete failure…
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