Complaints
187
per 10K Sold
15.4
US Sales
121,703
Crashes
7
Fires
7
Injuries
15
Fatalities
1
Recalls
0
Worst 2019 Chevrolet Colorado Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#161 complaints
Transmission / Drivetrain
Avg mileage:10,680 mi
Crash-related:1
#221 complaints
Electrical Faults
Avg mileage:23,425 mi
Fires:2
#321 complaints
Steering Defects
Avg mileage:23,317 mi
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2019 Chevrolet Colorado.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 61 | 1 | — | 10,680 mi | |
| Electrical Faults | 21 | — | 2 | 23,425 mi | |
| Steering Defects | 21 | — | — | 23,317 mi | |
| Engine Problems | 20 | — | 3 | 26,229 mi | |
| Fuel System | 9 | — | — | 14,500 mi | |
| Brakes | 6 | — | 1 | 8,907 mi | |
| Suspension Failures | 4 | 1 | — | — | |
| Airbags | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
| Engine & Cooling | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Hydraulic Brakes | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Body Structure | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Backup Camera | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Back Over Prevention: Rearview System Braking | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Back Over Prevention: Warnings | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Electrical System:Ignition | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline:Carburetor System | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Automatic Transmission | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Wipers & Visibility | 1 | — | — | — |
Transmission / Drivetrain
61
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
10,680
Electrical Faults
21
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
2
Avg Miles
23,425
Steering Defects
21
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
23,317
Engine Problems
20
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
3
Avg Miles
26,229
Fuel System
9
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
14,500
Brakes
6
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
8,907
Suspension Failures
4
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Airbags
3
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Engine & Cooling
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Headlight/Taillight Failures
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Hydraulic Brakes
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Body Structure
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Unintended Acceleration
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Backup Camera
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Back Over Prevention: Rearview System Braking
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Back Over Prevention: Warnings
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical System:Ignition
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Fuel System, Gasoline:Carburetor System
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Automatic Transmission
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Seat Belt Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Visibility
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Wipers & Visibility
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
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2019 Chevrolet Colorado — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 2019 Chevrolet Colorado reliable?
Verdict: Typical for Model. The 2019 Chevrolet Colorado has 187 NHTSA complaints, 7 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Transmission / Drivetrain with 61 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2019 Chevrolet Colorado?
Top reported problems: Transmission / Drivetrain (61 complaints, avg 10,680 mi); Electrical Faults (21 complaints, avg 23,425 mi); Steering Defects (21 complaints, avg 23,317 mi). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2019 Chevrolet Colorado?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 16,968 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2019 Chevrolet Colorado?
NHTSA complaints for the 2019 Chevrolet Colorado include 7 crash-related reports, 7 fire reports, 15 injuries, and 1 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2019 Chevrolet Colorado have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 2019 Chevrolet Colorado as of the latest data sync. Verify by VIN for the most current status — new recalls can be issued years after a model year ships.
Should I buy a 2019 Chevrolet Colorado?
Complaint levels are in line with what's expected. Normal used-car due diligence applies — check the specific VIN for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
Wider context: See the full Chevrolet Colorado reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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