2018 Model Year

Chevrolet Colorado

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
173
Recalls
0
Crashes
3
Severe
10

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

Power Train
Jan 2026

Luggage and shudders at cruise speed, seems like auto transmission is coming apart. Paid $500 for the trans flush the service bulletin suggests but di...

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jan 2026

7.5 amp to fuel injectors has blown 2 times unknow reason causing loss of power 1st time on country road then 2nd time on a highway it's a common pro...

STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Dec 2025

The ignition switch will frequently lock when turning off and not allow the electrical system to fully turn off and prevent you from removing the key....

Power Train
Nov 2025

Highlighting a materials defect with the rear crankshaft reluctor ring on the 2.8 LWN Duramax, installed in the Army Infantry Squad Vehicle and the 20...

Power Train
Nov 2025

transmission is not shfting properly.Truck losses speed and shutters when trying to accelerate.Difficulty climbing hills.Especially dangerous when mer...

Electrical System
Nov 2025

Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2018 Chevrolet Colorado. The contact stated that while attempting to service the vehicle, it was discovered th...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Oct 2025

All the sensors seem to not be functioning correctly. Doesn't tell me the right measurements for the wheels, gas, over heating. Right front passenger...

Steering
Sep 2025

The power steering quits working intermittently. It has always been extremely cold when it happens. So far, it has only happened when the vehicle has...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
Aug 2025

P2738 Pressure Control Solenoid Valve 6 Control Circuit Low Voltage. Whenever you drive, the transmission will go into limp mode every now and then. I...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jul 2025

Saturday July 12, 2025: My truck got an ACTION Required notice: "Exhaust fluid Quality Poor See Owners Manual NOW 100 miles until 65MPH Max speed" I...

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2018 Chevrolet Colorado has 173 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Power Train. 3 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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