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2017 Chevrolet Colorado Steering Problems

7
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

  • power steering · 6 records
  • steering wheel · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi5
30–60k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 25, 2019 · 26,861 miles

    Steering

    On 25 october 2019, while moving forward after backing out of the parking space at my work, the truck began an uncommanded turn to the left. With significant force i was able to straighten the steering wheel. In light of the potential lack of steering control, i had the truck delivered to the courtesy gmc dealership in lafayette, louisiana for repair. According to the repair receipt, the electric belt drive rack and…

    ODI 11289532

  • March 11, 2019 · 39,000 miles

    Steering

    Steering is intermittent at times. The steering wheel will not turn smoothly, instead it jumps in 1-2" increments. Seems to reset or fix itself after the truck is turned off for a little while.

    ODI 11185794

  • March 3, 2019 · 19,400 miles

    Steering

    Steering locked when turning into a parking lot and would not straighten out

    ODI 11190279

  • November 8, 2018 · 42,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Steering

    Power steering would go out at ant time and then it would start working at different times.would have an audible alarm service power steering would come on the display and my abs and brake light would turn on.almost wrecked on 3 different occasions because of the loss and then working of the steering

    ODI 11150689

  • September 24, 2018 · 20,451 miles

    Steering

    Making a right hand turn onto our road the steering wheel locked up. I was unable to control the truck other than braking. After slamming on the brakes the steering resumed.

    ODI 11131648

  • November 18, 2017 · 11,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Steering

    I own a 2017 chevy colorado z71 4x4. Once back on the highway after off-roading on the beach, while forward driving at roughly 50 mph i ran over a chopped piece of fire wood in the road. The piece of wood contacted the skid plate, which then collapsed the hollow skid plate bracket welded to the front cross section/axle of the chassis, which then flattened into the plastic power steering module(s) connected to the…

    ODI 11053516

  • November 1, 2017 · 19,000 miles

    Service Brakes · Steering

    Tl* the contact owns a 2017 chevrolet colorado. While driving low speeds, the steering wheel became difficult to turn. The contact had to jerk the steering wheel to get it to operate normally. In addition, the brake warning indicator illuminated. The "please check power steering "and "drive safely" messages were also displayed. The vehicle was taken to barley automotive ([redacted], genevieve, mo 63670, [redacted])…

    ODI 11203368