Third generation
2024 Chevrolet Colorado
The most reported problem on the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado is brake wear, with 28 complaints, usually around 17,000 miles.
- 123owner complaints
- 3recalls
- 6involved a crash
- 14,000median miles at failure
Newest report Sep 25, 2026 · checked Oct 2, 2026
What is your Colorado doing?
Each one opens a sheet built from the owner reports of that problem on the 2024 model year.
Is the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado reliable?
The 2024 Chevrolet Colorado has 123 owner complaints on file with NHTSA, below the median of 161 for 2024 pickups on this site. Of the 12 Colorado model years since 2015, it has the 7th most complaints. Complaint counts rise with sales as well as faults, so read what owners report below before deciding.
At a glance
- Next to the 2023
- At 41 complaints for each year on the road, the 2024 runs above the 2023 (34). That's the only adjacent model year with enough complaints to set beside it.
- Top problem
- Brake wear leads with 28 of the 123 complaints (23%), ahead of infotainment at 15. A quarter of the 10 owners who gave a mileage for brake wear saw it by about 5,000 miles, and half by about 17,000.
- Crash, fire and injury reports
- 8 of the 123 complaints (7%) report a crash, a fire or an injury, about the 6% typical of vehicles on this site. Counted separately (one report can carry more than one), 6 reports mention a crash, 1 mentions a fire and 5 people were hurt. The most crash reports, 3 of 6, fall under brake wear.
- Recalls behind the top problems
- No recall on file is on the same system as brake wear. For those, the complaints are all there is.
- When owners filed
- Complaints are still climbing. 2025 brought 42, the most of any year so far. So far in 2026, 48 more have come in.
When each problem shows up
Each bar covers the middle half of the mileages owners reported for that problem. A quarter saw it earlier, a quarter later. The tick is the median. Most reported: brakes grind, pulse or wear early, 28 complaints.
middle half of reports, median tick. The heavier grey bars have 75 or more reports.
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Ahead of you
How this compares
123 complaints is about the median for a 2024 model on this site and 1.3 times fewer than the median 2024 pickup. Among the 8 Colorado model years here it ranks 7th for complaints. Counts follow sales volume as much as reliability, so a truck that sells 700,000 a year draws more reports than a sedan that sells 200,000.
Service bulletins for the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado
Chevrolet filed 538 bulletins and other notices with NHTSA that list the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado. 34 of them deal with a problem owners have reported on this car. Newest first.
Federal rules make a manufacturer send NHTSA a copy of any notice about a defect that goes to more than one dealer or owner. Most of these are service bulletins, the repair instructions manufacturers send to dealers. NHTSA generally leaves safety recall bulletins out of this file, and recalls are listed separately.
Brakes grind, pulse or wear early 3 bulletins · 28 complaints
This Preliminary information communicates an issue with the Hydrastar Electric Over Hydraulic trailer brake system causing a voltage spike into the trucks electrical system which is causing DTC C1114 to set.
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicle that may have a "Check Trailer Wiring" or "Service Trailer Brake System” message on the Driver Information Center when a trailer is ...
1 more on this problem
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about fluid leaking from the brake caliper piston area found during a service of the vehicle.
Infotainment, screen or backup camera fails 14 bulletins · 15 complaints
This PI advise dealers If U3000 is present, follow the correct service doc by Symptom Byte before contacting PQC; if not present, verify the camera is clean, then contact PQC if no issue is found.
• Fixes distorted Heads Up Display image in equipped vehicles. • Fixes a known memory issue causing blank screens in certain vehicles. • Improves camera app functionality. • Fixes Apple Maps split-screen issue. • Fixes steering wheel controls for Sirius XM.
12 more on this problem
This Preliminary information communicates to GM technicians to not replace any parts at this time if they come across this concern to reset the radio at this time. The PI will be updated or replaced with TSB once a determination has been made.
This Preliminary Information is to inform service technicians to not replace anything as this is a software concern. There is a work around provided to assist with getting the customers vehicle back on the road and camera functioning.
This preliminary information communicates to dealership technicians various radio concerns are all related to software and Engineering is currently working on a design improvement.
This service bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Forward Collision Alert Unavailable DIC Message with U3000 SYM44 in the Front Camera Module.
This Preliminary information communicates if a customer and service tech encounter a gear display after a radio update, to replace the A11 radio for this concern.
This Preliminary information communicates to GM technicians to not replace any parts at this time if they come across this concern. It is due to software and will need to reprogram the A11 radio module to correct this.
This service bulletin provides repair information on software release Update W52E-176.1.2-M170-SQBR5-250.2 to correct customer concern of radio software issues.
This service bulletin provides repair information on new Radio Software Version is W38E-174.4.1-M170-SQBR5-180.5 to correct a customer concern of radio software issues.
This service bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Radio Stays On for Approximately One Minute After Vehicle is Shut Off and Door is Opened.
Your vehicle keeps getting better. This software update includes the following, if your vehicle is equipped: Refinements: · Fixes distorted Heads Up Display image in equipped vehicles. · Fixes a known memory issue causing blank screens in certain vehicles.
Plus 2 older ones not listed here.
Engine overheats or leaks coolant 2 bulletins · 14 complaints
Certain vehicles listed above, may have a condition where coolant leaks from the radiator hose quick connect at the radiator inlet.
This Preliminary information communicates to dealers? information related to a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated due to a U0672 setting. Advises the technician to perform Electric Engine Coolant Pump connection inspections.
Brakes on its own (automatic emergency braking) 1 bulletin · 11 complaints
This service bulletin provides information for the technicians to use a Customer Concern Verification sheet to facilitate the questions needing to be answered by the customer regarding Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) issues.
Check engine light or misfire 13 bulletins · 10 complaints
This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards having the Check Engine Lamp illuminated on Driver Information Center (DIC).
This service bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Check Engine Lamp Illuminated with HVAC Related DTC.
11 more on this problem
This bulletin advises the tech that the Exhaust Roller Follower may be the issue with the engine Ticking noise, misfire or rough run and what to replace if found the cause.
This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Knock Sensor Service Calibration DTCs P0326 P0331.
This engineering information (EI) is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regard to the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illuminated on the Driver Information Center (DIC), DTC P060C Set.
This technical bulletin provides a procedure to correct the condition of Intermittent No Power or Vehicle will Hesitate DTC P0700, P0EFF, U1611, U0401.
This Preliminary information communicates to the technician there maybe a connection concern for the knock sensors at connector X160 if P0326 and or P0331 has set.
This Preliminary information communicates the possibility of DTC P30BF failing on low mile vehicles due to the possibility of the cylinder 1/2 sliding barrel binding on intake camshaft.
This service bulletin provides inspection/diagnosis/correction information on a cold start misfire and/or rough idle and DTC P0300 that may also be set.
This service bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves to correct conditions of rough idle, Crank no start, extended crank or misfire, MIL with DTCs, and explains how Top Tier fuels should be used to reduce ...
This engineering information (EI) closure ends the need for gathering further information from technicians in regard to the Check Engine Lamp illuminated on Driver Information Center (DIC) and refer to PIP5865 for further diagnosis.
This Preliminary information communicates Diagnostic information for the Check Engine Light On, Spongy Brake Pedal Feel, Codes C05D3 and P25A2 Stored.
Plus 1 older ones not listed here.
Brake pedal feels soft or spongy 1 bulletin · 6 complaints
This informational bulletin provides information on the brake system warning lamp illuminated on driver information center (DIC), brake pedal goes closer to the floor and/or is harder to push.
Complaints filed by year
48 complaints came in 2026. Owners file in waves when a problem gets press or an investigation, so a spike measures attention as much as failures.
NHTSA investigations
Electronic brake module component failure. Open.
NHTSA summary
Recalls that include the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado
Whether your car is included depends on its VIN. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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.
Risk and remedy
Remedy: 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.
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.
Risk and remedy
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and fully lock the fuel tank lock ring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 13, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC Customer Call Center at (888) 988-7267. GM's number for this recall is N242451330.
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."
Risk and remedy
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the tires as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 19, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N242444030.
All 3 recalls on the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado, with the owner complaints on each recalled system
Guide NHTSA has an open investigation on this car. What the investigation stages mean
Questions
What is the most common problem on the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado?
Brake wear, with 28 of the 123 complaints. Owners who gave a mileage for it put the median at about 17,000 miles.
At what mileage do 2024 Chevrolet Colorado problems start?
Of the 38 complaints that give a mileage, a quarter came by about 4,000 miles and half by about 14,000.
Is the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado better or worse than the 2023?
Counted per year on the road, the 2024 has more complaints than the 2023: 41 a year against 34.
How many 2024 Chevrolet Colorado complaints involve a crash, fire or injury?
8 of them (7%). The typical vehicle on this site is at 6%.
Is there a recall for brake wear on the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado?
No recall on file for the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado is on the same system as brake wear. Another recall may still cover your car, so check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.