2015 Chevrolet Colorado steering problems
358 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2015 Chevrolet Colorado — 73% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The Electric Power Steering (EPS) system suddenly and completely malfunctions, causing an abrupt loss of power steering assist. The power steering assist cuts out unexpectedly while driving, making the steering wheel suddenly violent and extraordinarily heavy to turn. This creates an immediate risk…”
filed Sep 12, 2026
“Power steering goes out while driving down the road. Sometimes it works, then it doesnt, it is intermittent and I have to manually steer my vehicle when it goes out. Service power steering with care, and service stabilitrak pop up on the dash while driving. If i turn the truck off and turn it back…”
filed Sep 7, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Power steering assist may be lost due to a poor electrical connection within the steering…Campaign 21V213000 · Mar 25, 2021
- A poor electrical connection within the steering gear connector may cause a loss of power…Campaign 16V054000 · Feb 1, 2016
Steering problems in other Colorado years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Colorado | 6 | 5% |
| 2023 Colorado | 6 | 4% |
| 2022 Colorado | 12 | 22% |
| 2021 Colorado | 10 | 13% |
| 2020 Colorado | 10 | 12% |
| 2019 Colorado | 21 | 14% |
| 2018 Colorado | 18 | 10% |
| 2017 Colorado | 19 | 9% |
| 2016 Colorado | 457 | 65% |
| 2012 Colorado | 5 | 12% |
| 2011 Colorado | 1 | 2% |
| 2008 Colorado | 3 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2015 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.