2009 Model Year

Chevrolet Colorado

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
67
Recalls
1
Crashes
1
Severe
7

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

09V310000 Jul 2009

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

Suspension
Oct 2023

Frame has rusted to the point it is dangerous to drive looking at available date this is a problem on most model Colorado and canyon mine is so bad...

Structure
Jul 2023

The contact owns a 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. The contact stated while the vehicle was being serviced, the mechanic became aware that the entire subfram...

Air Bags
Jun 2023

The contact owns a 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the air bag warning light illuminated. The...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Fire
Apr 2023

Vehicle caught fire and lost everything

Structure
Jan 2022

The contact owns a 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the sun visor fell down obstructing the driver’s view....

SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE
Oct 2021

The contact owns a 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. The contact had taken his vehicle for state inspection and was informed by an inspector that there was sig...

Electrical System
Jan 2021

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 CHEVROLET COLORADO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 80 MPH, THE ANTI-THEFT SECURITY LIGHT ILLUMINATED...

Electrical System
Aug 2020

HAS SOME KIND OF SECURTY MALFUNCTION THAT WONT LET ME START TRUCK FO 9 MINUTES

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Oct 2019

FUEL PUMP LINE CORROSION ON FUEL PUMP MODULE FAILED CAUSING MAJOR FUEL LEAKAGE AND EXTREME FIRE HAZARD DUE TO FUEL LEAKAGE IN ADDITION TO PERMEATING I...

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Oct 2019

TRUCK INTERMITTENTLY LOSES POWER WHEN PRESSING GAS PEDDLE CAUSING BUCKING, STALLING THEN WILL SUDDENLY RUNS FINE AGAIN CAUSING RAPID ACCELERATION CREA...

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2009 Chevrolet Colorado has 67 complaints and 1 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Electrical System. 1 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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