2021 Chevrolet Colorado: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2021 Chevrolet Colorado. The campaign is 20V811000. NHTSA received the report on 23 Dec 2020. The NHTSA record gives the component Seat Belts / Critical Fasteners. NHTSA has 75 complaints on file for this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on this campaign.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of campaign 20V811000, in the NHTSA record
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the suspect bolts, free of charge. The recall began January 29, 2021. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8785, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N202322230.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
1 campaign. 470 units in total.
20V811000Received . 470 units.
Seat Belts / Critical Fasteners
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV and 2021 GMC Canyon and Sierra 1500, 2500 and 3500, Yukon, Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV and Chevrolet Blazer, Camaro, Colorado, Equinox, Silverado 1500, 2500 and 3500, Suburban and Tahoe vehicles. Incorrect bolts may have been used at one or more fastening locations to secure the seat belts to the vehicle. If an incorrect bolt was used, the seat belt may not be properly attached to the vehicle.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If a seat belt assembly is not properly attached to the vehicle, the seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the suspect bolts, free of charge. The recall began January 29, 2021. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8785, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N202322230.
Report filed by General Motors, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number N202322230. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
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Complaints by component
75 complaints, 109 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.
- 2021 Chevrolet Colorado
- All 2021 vehicles
| Component | 2021 Colorado | All 2021 vehicles | Colorado, all years | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 165.1 | 137.9 | 65.3 | 18 |
| Service Brakes | 156 | 53.3 | 50.1 | 17 |
| Unknown or Other | 146.8 | 100.7 | 56.7 | 16 |
| Power Train | 100.9 | 104 | 112.8 | 11 |
| Electrical System | 100.9 | 131.6 | 155.4 | 11 |
| Steering | 91.7 | 40.7 | 192.2 | 10 |
| Air Bags | 45.9 | 31.5 | 37 | 5 |
| Visibility/Wiper | 27.5 | 26.1 | 4.4 | 3 |
| Suspension | 27.5 | 23.1 | 22.5 | 3 |
| Seat Belts | 27.5 | 12.6 | 11.1 | 3 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 20.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 6
- Complaints that report a fire
- 1
- Injuries in the complaints
- 4
- Deaths in the complaints
- 2
- Date of the newest complaint
- 12 Sep 2026
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2021 Chevrolet ColoradoThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2021 Chevrolet Colorado: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/chevrolet/colorado/2021/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- General Motors, LLC
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2021 Chevrolet Colorado?
- 470 units in 1 campaign. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Chevrolet Colorado have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 29 recall campaigns for the Chevrolet Colorado, model years 2004 to 2026. 1 of them names the 2021 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2021 Chevrolet Colorado name most often?
- Engine: 18 of 109 component mentions, or 165.1 per 1,000. For all 2021 vehicles the figure is 137.9 per 1,000.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2021 Chevrolet Colorado open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.