2022 Chevrolet Colorado problems and complaints

Owners have filed 56 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Chevrolet Colorado. The most-reported areas: Electrical System (20), Steering (12), Service Brakes (10).

Key takeaways

  • 56 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 1 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 1 reported injury.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Electrical System2036%
Steering1221%
Service Brakes1018%
Unknown Or Other814%
Engine611%
Structure35%
Power Train35%
Forward Collision Avoidance24%
Back Over Prevention12%
Seats12%
Latches/Locks/Linkages12%
Suspension12%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2022 Chevrolet Colorado PU/CC 4WD4/54/55/53/5
2022 Chevrolet Colorado PU/EC 4WD4/54/55/53/5
2022 Chevrolet Colorado PU/CC 2WD4/54/55/53/5
2022 Chevrolet Colorado PU/EC 2WD4/54/55/53/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Service Brakes - filed 2026-09-26

I was driving along the highway exit ramp when I went to brake; the brake pedal was stiff, and the vehicle wouldn't stop. I had to put my full body weight into it, and that’s when the car came to an abrupt halt. I nearly crashed into the car in front of me. I took it to the Bomnin Chevrolet dealership, and the service ...

Structure - filed 2026-09-24

Tried to order a part and was told no longer available.

Service Brakes,engine - filed 2026-09-15

The brake booster vacuum pump failed catastrophically while driving, resulting in a sudden, dangerous loss of power braking assist and a rock-hard brake pedal. Upon inspection by a mechanic, the pump's internal failure violently sheared and destroyed the engine's exhaust camshaft, requiring a complete camshaft tear-dow...

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More for the 2022 Chevrolet Colorado

Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.