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2018 Chevrolet Colorado recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2018 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
1
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
183
Latest campaign
May 31, 2018

Recall summary by component1

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
ComponentCampaignsLatestCampaign IDs
Fuel system, gasoline1May 31, 2018

Safety recalls1

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0Park-it warnings
0Fixable over the air
May 31, 2018Latest campaign
May 31, 201818V358000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery fuel pump

A damaged fuel line can create a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

DetailsHide details for campaign 18V358000
What's wrong
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2018 GMC Canyon, 2016-2017 Buick Envision, 2016-2018 Chevrolet Colorado and Malibu, 2017-2018 GMC Acadia, 2018 Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Equinox, and GMC Terrain vehicles. The high pressure fuel pump may detach from its mounting flange, possibly resulting in the pump damaging the high pressure fuel line.
Risk
A damaged fuel line can create a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the high pressure fuel pump, and high pressure fuel pipe, free of charge. The recall began July 2, 2018. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 18188.
Campaign
NHTSA 18V358000 · May 31, 2018
To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Chevrolet recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

Owner complaints by component183

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
183Complaints filed
3Involving a crash
5Involving a fire
3Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Power train7843102
Unknown or other3620033
Electrical system3419010
Engine2413010
Steering1810000
Fuel/propulsion system116010
Air bags74100
Vehicle speed control53000
Seat belts53000
Service brakes42102
Suspension42000
Structure42000
Exterior lighting32000
Fuel system32000
Gasoline32000

10 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

  • Engine

    “Crankshaft Position Tone Wheel delaminated, mechanic changed it out and not sure what they did with it.”

    Filed 09/14/2026 · ODI 11764168
  • Exterior lighting

    “There are these "New" headlights that are LED and White and they are far to bright for oncoming traffic to the point that I see black spots that block the view of the road.”

    Filed 09/01/2026 · ODI 11761266
  • Unknown or other

    “When shifted into drive, transmission hesitates to accelerate. Not all the time, some of the time.”

    Filed 08/17/2026 · ODI 11757566

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2018 Chevrolet Colorado recall questions

How many recalls does the 2018 Chevrolet Colorado have?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2018 Chevrolet Colorado. The most recent, 18V358000 (reported May 31, 2018), concerns fuel system, gasoline. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2018 Chevrolet Colorado?

Power train is the most-reported component, named in 78 complaints out of 183 filed with NHTSA (43%). Across all complaints, owners reported 3 crashs and 5 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2018 Chevrolet Colorado?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Chevrolet recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Chevrolet dealer.

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