1. Chevrolet Colorado
  2. Problems
  3. 2012
  4. Steering

2012 Chevrolet Colorado Steering Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

What owners report

  • steering wheel · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 7, 2018 · 85,000 miles

    Belts And Associated Pulleys · Steering

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 chevrolet colorado. While driving 60 mph, the contact noticed that the steering wheel became difficult to maneuver and the battery warning indicator illuminated. The contact pulled the vehicle over to the side of the highway and opened the hood to find that the idler pulley bracket had fractured, which also caused the belt to fracture. The vehicle was taken to the dealer (dick shirley…

    ODI 11097065

  • October 23, 2012 · 1,550 miles

    Steering

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 chevrolet colorado. The contact stated the steering wheel was extremely difficult to maneuver. The steering wheel would not return to the center after completing a turn. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who replaced the rack and pinion shaft twice and the power steering pump once. The steering continued to fail. The manufacturer was notified who advised the contact that the failure was…

    ODI 10489353

  • October 23, 2012

    Rack And Pinion · Steering

    2012 chevy colorado extended cab 2x4 i4 engine lt1. The problem is in the steering. The steering is extremely hard turning. The steering does not return to center at more than 30 degrease when after making a turn. When starting out, turn wheel 90 degrease and then proceed forward and the steering wheel will stay in this position and car will just drive in circles. Took to andrew chevy had sae certified tek test…

    ODI 10486511