2023 Chevrolet Colorado Recalls, Problems & MPG
NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls and 137 owner complaints for the 2023 Chevrolet Colorado. The EPA rates it 16 to 22 MPG combined, depending on engine and drivetrain.
- Recalls
- 3
- Owner complaints
- 137
- Crashes / fires reported
- 2 / 0
- EPA combined
- 16–22 MPG
2023 Chevrolet Colorado recalls
Seat BeltsSep 19, 2024 · NHTSA 24V703000+
Risk: A loose seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will tighten the left and right front seat belt buckle attachment bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 30, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N242453720.
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Chevrolet Colorado and 2023 GMC Canyon vehicles. The left or right front seat may have a seat belt buckle attachment bolt that was not tightened properly.
WheelsMar 28, 2024 · NHTSA 24V237000+
Risk: Damaged bolts may loosen or break, which can result in a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the left and right front wheel hub bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N232431480.
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles. The front wheel hub bolts may have been over-tightened and damaged during installation.
Electrical SystemFeb 22, 2024 · NHTSA 24V133000+
Risk: Unexpected automatic emergency braking can cause the vehicle to abruptly stop or slow down, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the front camera module (FCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is A232424660.
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles. The front camera module (FCM) system may falsely detect an obstacle, causing the automatic emergency braking (AEB) to engage unexpectedly.
Recall repairs are free. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours still needs one.
Most reported 2023 Chevrolet Colorado problems
Owner complaints to NHTSA by system. One complaint can name more than one system.
- Forward Collision Avoidance46
- Electrical System44
- Service Brakes27
- Engine21
- Lane Departure17
- Unknown or Other12
- Exterior Lighting9
- Power Train9
2023 Chevrolet Colorado gas mileage
EPA ratings for each version (city / highway / combined).
| Version | Engine | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado 2WD | 2.7 L 4 cyl, Automatic 8-spd | 20 | 25 | 22 | $2,900 |
| Colorado 4WD | 2.7 L 4 cyl, Automatic 8-spd | 19 | 23 | 21 | $3,050 |
| Colorado 2WD | 2.7 L 4 cyl, Automatic 8-spd | 18 | 23 | 20 | $3,200 |
| Colorado 4WD | 2.7 L 4 cyl, Automatic 8-spd | 17 | 21 | 19 | $3,400 |
| Colorado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD | 2.7 L 4 cyl, Automatic 8-spd | 17 | 19 | 18 | $3,550 |
| Colorado ZR2 4WD | 2.7 L 4 cyl, Automatic 8-spd | 16 | 16 | 16 | $4,000 |
Real-world mileage depends on how and where you drive. Logbay compares your actual MPG with these EPA numbers.
Questions
Does the 2023 Chevrolet Colorado have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2023 Chevrolet Colorado, most recently for the seat belts (Sep 19, 2024). Recall repairs are free at a dealer; check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2023 Chevrolet Colorado problems?
Owners filed 137 complaints with NHTSA. The most reported areas are forward collision avoidance (46), electrical system (44), service brakes (27).
What gas mileage does the 2023 Chevrolet Colorado get?
The EPA rates the 2023 Chevrolet Colorado at 16 to 22 MPG combined (best version: 20 city / 25 highway).
Sources: NHTSA recalls and owner complaints (api.nhtsa.gov), EPA fuel economy (fueleconomy.gov). Updated Oct 26, 2026. Complaint counts are unverified owner reports.