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Chevrolet Colorado 2023

Small Pickup Trucks 2WD Rear-wheel (RWD)

Specifications

Engine
2,700 cc
4
Cylinders4
DrivetrainRear-wheel (RWD)
Body styleSmall Pickup Trucks 2WD

Safety

Crash-test results across markets. They can vary by version and equipment.

IIHS
Results · crew cab pickup
🇺🇸 Local data
Small overlap front: driver-sideGood
Small overlap front: passenger-sideGood
Moderate overlap front: updated testMarginal
Side: updated testGood
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NHTSA NCAP
Results · 2023 Chevrolet Colorado PU/CC 4WD
🇺🇸 Local data
★★★★★overall
Frontal impact★★★★★
Side impact★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★
NHTSA NCAP
Results · 2023 Chevrolet Colorado PU/CC RWD
🇺🇸 Local data
★★★★★overall
Frontal impact★★★★★
Side impact★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★

Fuel economy

🇺🇸 Local data
City
11.8 L/100 km
Highway
9.4 L/100 km
Combined
10.7 L/100 km
Emissions
252 g/km
CO₂

Recalls

3 campaigns🇺🇸 Local data
SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS 24V703000 · 2024-09-19 · NHTSA
Consequence · Remedy

A loose seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Dealers will tighten the left and right front seat belt buckle attachment bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 30, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N242453720.

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS 24V237000 · 2024-03-28 · NHTSA
Consequence · Remedy

Damaged bolts may loosen or break, which can result in a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.

Dealers will replace the left and right front wheel hub bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N232431480.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:CAMERA/SENSOR 24V133000 · 2024-02-22 · NHTSA
Consequence · Remedy

Unexpected automatic emergency braking can cause the vehicle to abruptly stop or slow down, increasing the risk of a crash.

Dealers will update the front camera module (FCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is A232424660.

Common problems

40 reports🇺🇸 Local data

Reported by owners to the source below. It is not a verdict on this car: it is what people wrote.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 2026-09-21 · NHTSA

After shifting to drive the vehicle had no brakes. A week or so earlier the check engine light came on. Messages on the screen said brake system failure along with other messages. Took to dealership, an update was installed. Last Wednesday engine light reappeared with the same messages but didn’t have time to return i…

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE 2026-09-11 · NHTSA

My truck is in the shop for Engine Wiring Harness Chafe. they are making me pay 1200 dollars for an issue that is known by chevy. I feel like I should not have to pay

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 2026-09-08 · NHTSA

The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Colorado. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, there was smoke coming from the front tires, and the tires were extremely hot. No warning lights were illuminated. The contact became aware of the burning tire odor coming from the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an ind…

EXTERIOR LIGHTING 2026-09-07 · NHTSA

Exterior headlamp surface coating/finish is delaminating/peeling from the OEM headlamp assembly. Dull headlamps pose safety risk as visibility is dimished. GM does not want to warranty defect, no reason given.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 2026-08-31 · NHTSA

The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Colorado. The contact stated that while driving on several occasions at various speeds, the Forward Collision Avoidance system activated, and the brakes inadvertently engaged. The Forward Collision Avoidance warning light illuminated, with an audible chime and an unknown message displ…

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE 2026-07-10 · NHTSA

My 2023 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 cannot receive over‑the‑air (OTA) software updates because the gateway module is still running outdated firmware (XXX.mnf). General Motors issued Service Update XXX to correct this defect by performing a vehicle‑wide programming update. However, GM’s system incorrectly shows the bulletin…

POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE 2026-06-14 · NHTSA

My 2023 Chevrolet Colorado (2.7L, approx. 49,000 miles) experiences sudden, intermittent loss of motive power involving the 8-speed automatic transmission. The transmission sets codes and the vehicle drops into limp mode, capped at roughly 45 mph, without warning. The most dangerous symptom is a total loss of accelera…

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE 2026-06-14 · NHTSA

On May 15, 2026, my 2023 Chevrolet Colorado (2.7L L3B turbocharged engine, approximately 49,000 miles) lost its entire engine oil charge while in normal operation, and at NO point did the low-oil-pressure warning light illuminate to alert me. While driving, a loud buzzing/vibrating noise developed near the upper engin…

POWER TRAIN 2026-06-10 · NHTSA

Failed upper radiator hose.

LANE DEPARTURE 2026-05-28 · NHTSA

The blind spot indicator on my truck activates randomly without any vehicle present, and I reported this issue immediately after purchasing it. Despite bringing the truck to Boyd Chevrolet in Henderson, NC multiple times, I am repeatedly told they “can’t duplicate the problem” and therefore cannot repair it. Their onl…

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 1 injured 2026-05-21 · NHTSA

My truck has used automatic emergency braking multiple times while driving at variable speeds with no obstacles or vehicles in front of me causing whiplash and further damage to my neck that has 5 budging discs. Since I’m only allowed to add a specific mileage and speed below, I’ll note here that it’s happened since…

SERVICE BRAKES 2026-05-21 · NHTSA

My 2023 Chevy Colorado developed a rear brake squeal when backing up at approximately 20,000 miles. The dealer found nothing wrong at my next appointment. By 30,000 miles, the rear pads and rotors required replacement, at partial cost to me. The new rear brakes are already squealing again after just a few thousand mil…

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