2015 Chevrolet Colorado problems and complaints

Owners have filed 498 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Chevrolet Colorado. The most-reported areas: Steering (365), Electronic Stability Control (esc) (56), Electrical System (54).

Key takeaways

  • 498 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 17 involve a crash, 4 a fire, 9 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Steering36573%
Electronic Stability Control (esc)5611%
Electrical System5411%
Power Train459%
Engine347%
Unknown Or Other235%
Service Brakes184%
Air Bags122%
Vehicle Speed Control92%
Structure82%
Fuel/Propulsion System61%
Suspension51%

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

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NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2015 Chevrolet Colorado PU/CC RWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated
2015 Chevrolet Colorado PU/EC RWD4/54/55/53/5
2015 Chevrolet Colorado PU/EC 4WD4/54/55/53/5
2015 Chevrolet Colorado PU/CC 4WDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Steering - filed 2026-10-28

Power steering Assist is failing consistently. Travelling on highways 65+ speeds while the power assist goes out. Must make it to the side of the road to reset vehicle. No they have not been able to reproduce because they do not test it long enough. By a Chevrolet dealer twice now. First visit they simply replaced...

Steering - filed 2026-10-28

Vehicle experienced sudden loss of electronic power steering assist due to an integrated EPS module failure. This matches the exact failure criteria of GM Recall N202325410, but my VIN was excluded due to manufacturing date limits.

Steering,electrical System,unknown Or Other - filed 2026-10-27

Power steering failure. 4WD stuck.

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More for the 2015 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.