The 2020 Colorado is less reliable than other cars from the same model year.
The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2020 Chevrolet Colorado owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.
Radiator, cooling fan, water pump, thermostat, antifreeze leaks, overheating.
"When turning off the truck the fan continued for a long time. The problem was a faulty thermostat."
Anonymous A., MO (2020 Chevrolet Colorado WT 3.6-L V6)Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, fuel leaks, oil leaks.
"Valve cover gaskets were leaking oil. When the engine was torn down it was clear the seals on the injectors were also leaking. Mechanic said leaking valve gaskets are common on a Colorado."
Anonymous A., MO (2020 Chevrolet Colorado WT 3.6-L V6)"DEF Fluid Cap builds up/crusts and becomes hard to take off"
Anonymous, CO (2020 Chevrolet Colorado LT 2.8-L 4 Cyl diesel)Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, premature clutch replacement.
"Went in 3 times for the same problem this time it has been in the shop for 4 months to date"
Anonymous A., MA (2020 Chevrolet Colorado WT 3.6-L V6)Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.
""Chevrolet has a known problem with water leakage & corrosion in power steering assembly that has existed since 2015. There is a recall for this 2015 & 2016 problem. Internet search shows that the problem STILL exists at least through 2020. Took SEVEN weeks to get a $1500 gear then get the computer system to recognize it. Told me it was done, didnt even get home from dealership, had to have it towed back which I had to pay & have never been reimbursed.""
Anonymous, FL (2020 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 3.6-L V6)Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbocharger or supercharger, timing chain or belt.
"Turbo charger had to be replaced at 49000 miles due to leaks between intake and exhaust sides"
Anonymous, CO (2020 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 2.8-L 4 Cyl diesel)Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.
"Check engine light n dictated driveshaft issues, but Chevro didnt include this VIN n the recall"
Anonymous A., NC (2020 Chevrolet Colorado LT 3.6-L V6)Infotainment system (audio, GPS, phone), rear entertainment system, backup or other camera/sensors, head-up display.
"The radio quit working and android auto would not work with the radio so we replaced the radio and everything works fine now."
Anonymous, AR (2020 Chevrolet Colorado LT 3.6-L V6)Sensors (O₂, or oxygen, sensor), emission-control devices (includes EGR), fuel-injection system, fuel gauge/sender, fuel pump, problems filling up the tank.
"Have had chronic problems with the DEF system and associated components. Spent 77 days at dealer shop last year only for the issue to reappear this spring. Shop had to engage CHEVROLET corporate engineers multiple times. I picked the car up 6 times only to have the same chk engine code pop up on the drive home or within days."
Anonymous, CO (2020 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 2.8-L 4 Cyl diesel)Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, heat shields, leaks.
"Back window latch came off"
Anonymous, WA (2020 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 3.6-L V6)Gear selector and linkage, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission, leaks.
Premature pad/rotor wear, pulsation or vibration, antilock system, parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, squeaking, brake failure, regenerative braking.
Paint (fading, chalking, peeling, or cracking), loose interior or exterior trim or moldings, rust.
Windows, locks and latches, doors or sliding doors, tailgate, trunk or hatch, mirrors, seat controls (power or manual), seat belts, sunroof, convertible top, glass defect.
Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, seals and/or weather stripping, air and water leaks.
Alternator, starter, hybrid battery replacement, hybrid battery related systems, regular battery, battery cables, engine harness, coil, ignition switch, electronic ignition, spark plugs and wires failure, auto stop/start.
AC compressor, blower (fan) motor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate system, electrical failure, refrigerant leakage.
Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, USB ports, alarm or security system, remote engine start, heated or cooled seats, heated steering wheel, headlights, automatic headlights, automatic wipers, wireless charging pad.
"Check engine light and ndicated issues recently"
Anonymous A., NC (2020 Chevrolet Colorado LT 3.6-L V6)