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Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data

2020 Chevrolet Colorado recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2020 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
0
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
85

Safety recalls0

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

No recall campaigns found for the 2020 Chevrolet Colorado

NHTSA's model names don't always match the VIN decode, so read this as “none found”, not “none exist”.

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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).

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Owner complaints by component85

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
85Complaints filed
1Involving a crash
3Involving a fire
4Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Power train3339000
Engine1720011
Unknown or other1518000
Service brakes1113023
Steering1012001
Electrical system67010
Engine and engine cooling34000
Exterior lighting34000
Fuel/propulsion system22000
Seat belts22112
Hydraulic11000
Air bags11000
Forward collision avoidance11000
Visibility/wiper11000
Suspension11000

1 more component 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

  • Service brakes

    “Coupling on vacuum pump broke off while in motion. Pieces fell near engine. Camshaft, vacuum pump and brake booster will need to be replace. Vehicle mileage is at 65124 miles. No reason to have such a failure so early”

    Filed 10/08/2026 · ODI 11769830
  • Power train

    “My 2020 Colorado at 14k miles, the dealer did the transmission oil flush and it helped till the warranty ran out. Now I have the same problem again at 32k miles.”

    Filed 09/14/2026 · ODI 11764099
  • Service brakes

    “On September 4, 2026, I experienced an extremely serious and frightening braking failure while driving my 2020 Chevrolet Colorado 2.5L.”

    Filed 09/04/2026 · ODI 11762094

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2020 Chevrolet Colorado recall questions

How many recalls does the 2020 Chevrolet Colorado have?

NHTSA has no safety recall campaigns on file for the 2020 Chevrolet Colorado. Check a specific car by VIN anyway: a recall can be added at any time.

What is the most common complaint about the 2020 Chevrolet Colorado?

Power train is the most-reported component, named in 33 complaints out of 85 filed with NHTSA (39%). Across all complaints, owners reported 1 crash and 3 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2020 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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