Defect Summary: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Chevrolet Colorado and 2023 GMC Canyon vehicles. The left or right front seat may have a seat belt buckle attachment bolt that was not tightened properly.
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The 2024 Chevrolet Colorado is associated with 115 official NHTSA owner defect complaints and 3 safety recall campaigns in the federal safety database.
The most frequently reported component area is Engine, accounting for 15 reports (13% of total complaints). EPA testing covers 7 certified vehicle configurations spanning 2.7l 4-cyl powertrain configurations. Gasoline and hybrid variants deliver 16 to 22 MPG combined.
- • NHTSA Owner Complaints: 115 consumer reports filed
- • Safety Recall Campaigns: 3 official campaigns
- • Primary Defect Domain: Engine (15 / 13%)
- • Field Incident Signals: 6 crash / 1 fire / 5 injury reports
- • NCAP Crash Safety: 4 / 5 Stars Overall Laboratory Score
- • EPA Certified Range: 16–22 MPG across 7 powertrain trims
What is the fuel economy and range of the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado?
Official EPA laboratory test ratings, electric driving range, and annual energy cost estimates by certified vehicle variant
| Variant | Engine | Drivetrain | Transmission | City | Highway | Combined | EV Range | Est. Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado 2WD | 2.7L 4-Cyl | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 8-spd | 20 MPG | 24 MPG | 22 MPG | — | $2,800 / yr |
| Colorado 2WD | 2.7L 4-Cyl | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 8-spd | 19 MPG | 24 MPG | 21 MPG | — | $2,950 / yr |
| Colorado 4WD | 2.7L 4-Cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 8-spd | 18 MPG | 22 MPG | 20 MPG | — | $3,100 / yr |
| Colorado 4WD | 2.7L 4-Cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 8-spd | 18 MPG | 23 MPG | 20 MPG | — | $3,100 / yr |
| Colorado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD | 2.7L 4-Cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 8-spd | 17 MPG | 20 MPG | 18 MPG | — | $3,400 / yr |
| Colorado ZR2 4WD | 2.7L 4-Cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 8-spd | 17 MPG | 17 MPG | 17 MPG | — | $3,600 / yr |
| Colorado ZR2 Bison 4WD | 2.7L 4-Cyl | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 8-spd | 16 MPG | 16 MPG | 16 MPG | — | $3,850 / yr |
What are the crash test safety ratings for the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado?
Official 5-Star Safety Ratings evaluated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
| Tested Drivetrain / Cab Variant | Overall Rating | Frontal Crash | Side Crash | Rollover Rating | Rollover Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PU/CC 4WD | — | ||||
| PU/CC RWD | — |
Standard & Optional and Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is documented as Standard & Optional in official NHTSA records for tested 2024 Chevrolet Colorado models.
What defect complaints are reported for the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado?
Summary of 115 verified consumer defect submissions filed with the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)
Top Reported Problem Categories
Ranked by total consumer complaint submissions recorded by NHTSA
Data Attribution & Context: Complaints are self-reported by vehicle owners to NHTSA and represent unverified consumer submissions. Complaint volume does not equal a statistically controlled failure rate and is not adjusted for total vehicles sold or cumulative mileage driven.
View all 2024 Chevrolet Colorado problems & component breakdown (41 categories) →Are there open safety recalls on the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado?
Manufacturer safety recall campaigns monitored and recorded by NHTSA
Defect Summary: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles. The lock ring that secures the fuel pump to the fuel tank assembly may not have been fully locked during assembly, which can result in a fuel leak during a crash.
Defect Summary: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Colorado vehicles. Incorrect tires may have been installed that do not match the tire label, and the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) may provide inaccurate information for the installed tires. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 110, "Tire Selection and Rims" and 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."
Quick Answers: Key Questions Drivers Ask About the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado
Direct, deterministic answers synthesized from verified United States government databases for the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado
How many safety recalls does the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado have?
The 2024 Chevrolet Colorado is associated with 3 official NHTSA safety recall campaigns in AutoUtility's current federal records.
If your individual vehicle is affected by an open safety recall, NHTSA advises owners to contact an authorized franchised dealership for the recall remedy at no charge. Because recall campaigns apply to specific production runs and equipment batches, vehicle owners should verify their 17-digit VIN at NHTSA.gov.
What are the most common problems reported for the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado?
NHTSA records list 115 consumer defect complaints for the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado. The most frequently referenced vehicle system is Engine, appearing in 15 filings (13% of submissions).
Consumer complaints represent unverified owner submissions filed under federal reporting guidelines and describe reported component behavior rather than audited failure rates.
What is the NHTSA safety rating for the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado?
Under the NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado earned an Overall Safety Rating of 4 out of 5 stars across 2 tested configuration(s).
Laboratory evaluations include a 35 mph frontal barrier crash, side barrier and pole impact tests, and static rollover resistance assessments.
What fuel economy (MPG) does the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado get?
Official EPA laboratory estimates for the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado range from 16 to 22 MPG combined (55% city / 45% highway weighted) depending on engine, transmission, and drivetrain configuration.
Using AutoUtility's standardized operating cost model (15,000 miles/year, $3.50/gal gas, $0.16/kWh electricity), annual energy expenditures range across certified configurations based on official EPA laboratory test baselines.
The specifications, safety ratings, defect reports, and recall campaigns published on this page are retrieved directly from official United States Government agency databases:
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI): Consumer complaints and defect reports.
- NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP): Frontal, side, and rollover 5-Star crash safety test ratings.
- U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov: Standardized multi-cycle dynamometer fuel economy, MPGe, and electric driving range ratings.
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