2020 Chevrolet ColoradoProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 88 owner complaints about the 2020 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 October 26, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain.
Where the 2020 Chevrolet Colorado has problems
88 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Power train | 33 | 0 |
| Engine | 20 | 1 |
| Service brakes | 12 | 2 |
| Steering | 10 | 1 |
| Electrical system | 6 | 1 |
| Seat belts | 3 | 2 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 3 | 0 |
| Exterior lighting | 3 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 2 | 0 |
| 6 other systems | 6 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2020 Chevrolet Colorado recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2020 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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2020 Chevrolet Colorado safety ratings
2020 Chevrolet Colorado PU/CC 4WD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
- Rollover: 3 stars (21.2% 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.
My 2020 Colorado at 14k miles, the dealer did the transmission oil flush and it helped till the warranty ran out. Now I have the same problem again at 32k miles. I bought the truck because GM said the problem with 8L/45 trans was fixed in 2019. To my knowledge there has been no update to the…
My truck has been shuddering and when put into gear it sounds like the bottom is falling out of it. Now when I am driving my truck is shuddering very hard and skipping gears. I have been having this issue since I bought the truck with only 47k miles and I have only put 40k miles on this truck in…
Vehicle has 54,250 miles. Vehicle has a rear differential bearing going out by hearing and feeling the grinding at all speeds and the transmission jerks shafting gears. Both could cause an accident if totally fail. Chevrolet has a service bulletin out from what my local garage says. Mechanic also…
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