MYRModel Year Report

2019 Chevrolet Colorado

● Typical for this model
2019 Chevrolet Colorado
RENDERED 2026-09-17T03:03:26.920Z

This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Chevrolet Colorado Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2019 highlighted. 2004: 361 complaints 2004 2005: 356 complaints 2006: 236 complaints 2007: 140 complaints 2007 2008: 81 complaints 2009: 67 complaints 2010: 28 complaints 2010 2011: 42 complaints 2012: 42 complaints 2013: 1 complaints 2013 2014: 1 complaints 2015: 491 complaints 2016: 704 complaints 2016 2017: 216 complaints 2018: 183 complaints 2019: 149 complaints 2019 2020: 84 complaints 2021: 75 complaints 2022: 52 complaints 2022 2023: 132 complaints 2024: 121 complaints 2025: 27 complaints 2025 2026: 14 complaints 2026
2019: 149 complaints
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YearComplaints
2004361
2005356
2006236
2007140
200881
200967
201028
201142
201242
20131
20141
2015491
2016704
2017216
2018183
2019149
202084
202175
202252
2023132
2024121
202527
202614

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.

POWER TRAIN 44%

44% of complaints: power train — 65 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing automatic transmission.

CRASH INJURY DEATH
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NHTSA ODI report, 20190509

The vehicle experienced severe transmission hesitation, rough shifting, and shuddering early on, which was brought to a Chevrolet dealership under factory warranty at 16,875 miles (April 2021). The issue was reproduced by the dealer at that time.

NHTSA ODI report, 20260827

Transmission is shuddering, I had a transmission flush done, and a tune up, and neither helped. I am concerned the transmission is going to go out while driving, especially in a busy intersection and cause an accident.

NHTSA ODI report, 20260821

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 16%

16% of complaints: electrical system — 24 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing ignition.

FIRE
STEERING 14%

14% of complaints: steering — 21 distinct reports on file.

ENGINE 13%

13% of complaints: engine — 20 distinct reports on file.

FIRE
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The contact's husband owned a 2019 Chevrolet Colorado. The contact stated that while her husband was driving and she was a passenger, their vehicle shuddered and then lost power at approximately 55 MPH.

NHTSA ODI report, 20251001

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 6%

6% of complaints: fuel/propulsion system — 9 distinct reports on file.

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2019 Chevrolet Colorado — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for power train issues (65 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (24 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for steering issues (21 reports on file for this year).
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

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FAQ

Is the 2019 Chevrolet Colorado reliable?

Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2019 Chevrolet Colorado is rated "typical".

What are the most common problems with the 2019 Chevrolet Colorado?

The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 44% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2019 Chevrolet Colorado have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.