2022 Chevrolet Colorado problems and complaints

Owners have filed 54 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Chevrolet Colorado. The most-reported areas: Electrical System (20), Steering (12), Service Brakes (9).

Key takeaways

  • 54 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 1 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 1 reported injury.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Electrical System2037%
Steering1222%
Service Brakes917%
Unknown Or Other815%
Engine611%
Power Train36%
Forward Collision Avoidance24%
Structure24%
Back Over Prevention12%
Seats12%
Latches/Locks/Linkages12%
Suspension12%

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

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2022 Chevrolet Colorado PU/CC 4WD4/54/55/53/5
2022 Chevrolet Colorado PU/EC 4WD4/54/55/53/5
2022 Chevrolet Colorado PU/CC 2WD4/54/55/53/5
2022 Chevrolet Colorado PU/EC 2WD4/54/55/53/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Service Brakes,engine - filed 2026-09-15

The brake booster vacuum pump failed catastrophically while driving, resulting in a sudden, dangerous loss of power braking assist and a rock-hard brake pedal. Upon inspection by a mechanic, the pump's internal failure violently sheared and destroyed the engine's exhaust camshaft, requiring a complete camshaft tear-dow...

Service Brakes - filed 2026-09-14

Brake assist suddenly went out. No warning lights what so ever. Happened thankfully when pulling into my driveway at slow speed. Had to stand on the brake pedal to get stopped. If this would have occurred at interstate speeds. It would have been bad.

Electrical System - filed 2026-09-11

The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Colorado. The stated that after shifting to park(P), the contact was unable to immediately remove the key from the ignition switch. After several attempts, the contact was able to turn the ignition switch to the off position and remove the key. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer t...

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More for the 2022 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.