2022 Chevrolet Colorado problems and recalls

Owners have filed 56 complaints on the 2022 Chevrolet Colorado, and NHTSA has issued 1 recall. The most cited component is the Electrical System (20 complaints).

56
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
1
Injuries
46.8
Severity index

Severity index 46.8 Medium. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 46.8p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Ranked 65 of 97 by severity index among 2022 vehicles with at least 40 complaints, highest first. 33% of those vehicles scored lower. Full 2022 ranking.

Components cited in complaints

Electrical SystemElectrical System: 20 complaints (35.7%)20 36%SteeringSteering: 12 complaints (21.4%)12 21%Service BrakesService Brakes: 10 complaints (17.9%)10 18%Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 8 complaints (14.3%)8 14%EngineEngine: 6 complaints (10.7%)6 11%StructureStructure: 3 complaints (5.4%)3 5%Power TrainPower Train: 3 complaints (5.4%)3 5%Forward Collision Avoid…Forward Collision Avoidance: 2 complaints (3.6%)2 4%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2035.7%
STEERING1221.4%
SERVICE BRAKES1017.9%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER814.3%
ENGINE610.7%
STRUCTURE35.4%
POWER TRAIN35.4%
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE23.6%

Complaints filed per year

09182022: 42023: 92024: 112025: 142026: 18 (partial year)222324252618
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
20224
20239
202411
202514
2026 (year to date)18
Filings in 2023 to 2025 ran 8.5x those in 2022 to 2022 (34 against 4).

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
22V37500026/05/2022SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERSGeneral Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022 GMC Canyon and Chevrolet Colorado vehicles equipped with a manual passenger seat. The front passenger seat may have a hook attachment that was not properly welded, allowing it to separate from the inboard track of the seat frame

Other Chevrolet Colorado model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 13 years side by side.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-09-29. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.