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2018 Chevrolet Colorado Electrical System 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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi6

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • October 15, 2019 · 19,214 miles

    Electrical System · Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2018 chevrolet colorado. While driving approximately 70 mph, the vehicle lost power, downshifted, decelerated to 20 mph, and the brake lights went out. The contact pulled into a ditch to avoid a semi truck behind his vehicle. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The contact called ressler motors at [redacted] (located at [redacted], bozeman, mt 59718) and was informed to bring the…

    ODI 11268871

  • July 5, 2019 · 23,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Steering

    I just left work, my truck was parked for 8, hrs. After 3, minutes of driving the service stability track light came on. After a couple mins. I turned down a major highway and then the following warning lights came on: check engine, low fuel ( it was half full), traction control, drive with caution, strearing assist off. The electrical panel went crazy and i lost power to the engine. I pulled over and called chevy…

    ODI 11230291

  • June 11, 2019 · 10,200 miles

    Electrical System · Power Train · Unknown Or Other

    Truck shakes at speeds above 55 mph. At 65 mph my phone will fly off the magnet mount on the windshield; water and ice shake as if boiling at 70 mph and above. Sometimes the vehicle feels like it is coming apart it shakes so hard. When the vehicle was two months old it stopped on a city street in arlington va and was undriveable. After a timeout period of 10-15 minutes it was driveable but at 10 mph it whined as if…

    ODI 11220027

  • November 9, 2018 · 862 miles

    Electrical System · Steering · Unknown Or Other

    Brand new 2018 midnight edition chevy colorado less than 24hrs on the engine and had less than 900 miles on it. Went to go to work one morning and it wouldn't do anything. No revere. No power steering. All lights and gauges were flickering and going crazy. Engine was chugging and making odd noises.it would not move from my garage/driveway. Had it towed it to nearest dealership. Over 2 weeks of diagnostics it's…

    ODI 11154787

  • June 5, 2018 · 50 miles

    Electrical System · Interior Lighting

    Tl* the contact owns a 2018 chevrolet colorado. The contact stated that the dimmer switch did not activate when the vehicle was in motion. The contact stated that the interior lighting was bright and impaired his vision while driving at night. In the daytime, the lights on the instrument panel were too dim and prevented the contact from seeing the instrument panel display. The vehicle was taken to bruce chevrolet…

    ODI 11102643

  • October 8, 2017 · 250 miles

    Electrical System

    The display for the backup camera is on at full brightness. There is a control knob to dim the interior lighting and display, but when the vehicle is put into reverse, the display goes to full brightness and cannot be controlled by the brightness control knob. At night, the passenger side mirror is not useable since the backup display is so bright. This almost resulted in accidents when backing up into a parking…

    ODI 11035762