2010 Chevrolet Colorado electrical system problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2010 Chevrolet Colorado — 43% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I bought this chevy colorado a few months ago, vehicle with 65k, and unfortunately, for safety reasons, I could not drive it for more than 10” miles so far, because every time I drove it, I ran serious risks of causing an accident , which could even be fatal, as the vehicle simply turns off (turns…”
filed Feb 26, 2023
“Truck won't start for 10 minutes or so while in a parked position, and at times just after turning the vehicle off, it would not start. Intermittent starting issue. Has happened several times recently, stop to get gas and went to start truck and won't start after trying the key and popping the hood…”
filed Jan 19, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Electrical System problems in other Colorado years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Colorado | 7 | 26% |
| 2024 Colorado | 34 | 30% |
| 2023 Colorado | 39 | 30% |
| 2022 Colorado | 19 | 39% |
| 2021 Colorado | 11 | 16% |
| 2020 Colorado | 6 | 8% |
| 2019 Colorado | 24 | 17% |
| 2018 Colorado | 34 | 19% |
| 2017 Colorado | 41 | 19% |
| 2016 Colorado | 113 | 16% |
| 2015 Colorado | 52 | 11% |
| 2012 Colorado | 8 | 19% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2010 Chevrolet Colorado
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.