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2015 Chevrolet Colorado repairs by problem area

Engine (13%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (16%)

Brakes and Traction Control (3%)

Suspension and Steering (25%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (34%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (9%)

Other (0%)

Chart based on 32 repairs.
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2015 Chevrolet Colorado repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (9%)

$500 - $999 (9%)

$100 - $499 (4%)

< $100 (78%)

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Chart based on 23 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2015 Chevrolet Colorado 4dr Extended Cab 6ft bed

305-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

Chevrolet Colorado in Maryland, United States
Apr 2015 - Jul 2017
Jul 2017

22000 mi

US $400
Front pads replaced and rotors turned. 

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2015 Chevrolet Colorado 4dr Crew Cab 6ft bed

305-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD

Chevrolet Colorado in Texas, United States
Feb 2015 - Jul 2018
Jul 2017

29000 mi

US $1
The touch screen starts performing functions almost at random without being touched. Such as trying to enable OnStar, selecting locations on the navigation screen, and changing the radio station. 
Apr 2018

43000 mi

US $500
The starter needed to be replaced, the truck won't start consistently and the solenoid can be heard clicking. Update: It turned out to be the battery. 
Chevrolet Colorado in Georgia, United States
May 2016 - Jun 2022
Apr 2018

56000 mi

US $2177
Steering gear was replaced due to torque sensor failure. Learned of Recall by dealer after third incident of steering failure while driving. 
Apr 2019

80000 mi

US $75
FIND EXACT DATE Three AutoZone employees labored to loosen seriously-stuck clamps. Recent eye surgery prevented self-replace. 
Apr 2021

107000 mi
Pneumatic door locks randomly lock; at times key is required to open. Pneumatic motors for each door are not cheap. Repairs yet to be performed. 
Sep 2021

109000 mi

US $1400
Driver seat motor replaced. Three sources of research - Dealer, Internet, local repair shop, relayed replacing that motor is not easy. 
Apr 2022

114092 mi

US $20
Right low beam 
Chevrolet Colorado in California, United States
Feb 2016 - Nov 2021
Jun 2016

5000 mi
hood fluttering at highway speeds. hood stops were adjusted by the dealer to remedy the probldm steering wheel squeeks new steering wheel ordered 
Jul 2016

5200 mi
steering wheel replaced rear driver leaf spring replaced 

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2015 Chevrolet Colorado 4dr Crew Cab 6ft bed

305-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

Chevrolet Colorado in North Dakota, United States
Jul 2015 - Jan 2022
Oct 2015

1500 mi
Coolant smell when warming up. Took to dealer who claimed that coolant smell was not coolant. Problem not fixed and will have to be taken to a different dealer that has a competent staff. 

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2015 Chevrolet Colorado 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed

305-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD

Chevrolet Colorado in Georgia, United States
Nov 2014 - Oct 2015
Jun 2015

5000 mi
Drivetrain has a slight whine noise at 40 and 80 mph when decelerating. Differential was inspected and looked normal. Problem still occurring will be returning to dealer soon. 
Aug 2015

5600 mi
Whine in rear differential. Differential replaced. Low speed whine is mostly corrected but high speed whine remains. Steering has a clunk knock when going over small bumps and expansion joints. Tech states no repair part available at this time. ECM reprogramed for better transmission response. 
Chevrolet Colorado in Georgia, United States
Oct 2017 - Jan 2021
Mar 2018

40000 mi
Check engine light came on. They changed a sensor. 
Chevrolet Colorado in California, United States
Apr 2015 - Mar 2018
Jul 2016

17300 mi
The M80 rear differential started wining and clunking going from reverse to drive. 

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2015 Chevrolet Colorado 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed

305-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

Chevrolet Colorado in Pennsylvania, United States
Aug 2015 - Mar 2018
Aug 2017

34000 mi
Check engine light was on but went off vehicle is running really rough scan codes P0018 P0020 P2092 P2093 Checked resistance at intake cam pos. Actuator solenoid bank 2 solenoid valve O.L. Replaced solenoid cleared codes. Codes still returned and still runs rough. Verified current ECM and BCM software was current and no resistance. Replaced ECM AND BCM immobilizer. Relearn ECM set up crank POS and oil life cleared codes . Recheck OK. 
Feb 2018

44000 mi
Emission system problems four different times in February. Traded the Colorado after repeated problems with the truck and the dealer flashed the computer and gas mpg dropped from an avg of 23.8 to avg of 17 and they said it wasn't their fault. 
Chevrolet Colorado in Oklahoma, United States
Oct 2014 - Sep 2016
Jan 2015

15000 mi
OnStar communication module failed. Replacement module ordered, but it took over a month for it to arrive due to national back order. 
Mar 2015

5000 mi
OnStar communication module failed again part reordered. 
Jun 2015

11000 mi
Rattling sound emanating from steering column when driving over uneven roads. Dealer verified issue, but does not have a fix. Explained that GM has issued a TB and is aware of problem and working to diagnose what is causing it. 
Nov 2015

16000 mi
Content rattling sound coming from steering wheel/column. Dealer replaced steering wheel per TSB. Repair was not successful rattling sound still present. Took vehicle to another dealer concerning rattling sound. They confirmed noise and ordered complete steering column. Waitin for part to arrive and be installed. This is a follow up to earlier reported repair. Steering column replaced along with upper and lower intermediate shafts and rack. 
Mar 2016

19000 mi
Drivers side rear tail light assembly stopped working. 
Chevrolet Colorado in Alaska, United States
Nov 2015 - Jun 2022
Oct 2016

14000 mi
Would not downshift when throttle applied at lower speeds causing engine to lug Steering wheel squeaks and/or rattles when turning. Cannot adjust temperature to my satisfaction.. Blows either too warm or too cold. Problem occurs n both manual and auto mode. 
Mar 2022

63000 mi

US $500
Defrost only has heat on the highest setting(s), otherwise only cold air. Dealer unable to repair as diagnostic does not check sensors, only the operation of the mixing door when at high settings. Problem with the mid-level vents is still as reported years ago. 

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