2022 Chevrolet Colorado: owner complaints and recalls

Analysis of 48 owner complaints filed with NHTSA and 1 recall campaigns. Updated 2026-07-25.

48
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
1
Injuries
25.0
Severity index

Severity index 25.0 - Low. This weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints; see methodology.

Among the 96 2022 vehicles we track with at least 40 complaints on file, the 2022 Chevrolet Colorado ranks 79 of 96 by severity, where 1 is the worst. Its severity is higher than 18% of its model-year peers. See the full 2022 ranking.

What actually fails

ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1837.5%
STEERING1122.9%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER816.7%
SERVICE BRAKES612.5%
ENGINE48.3%
POWER TRAIN36.2%
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE24.2%
STRUCTURE24.2%

The single most-reported system is ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, cited in 18 of 48 complaints (37.5%). One complaint can name several systems, so these shares overlap and do not total 100%.

Complaints filed per year

2022: 42023: 92024: 112025: 142026: 102223242526
YearComplaints
20224
20239
202411
202514
2026 (year to date)10
Complaint volume is rising - the last three years carry 8.5x the filings of the three before them, which usually signals a wear-related defect surfacing with age.

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
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports; volume is influenced by how many units were sold and how long the vehicle has been on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.