2025 Chevrolet Colorado Recalls, Problems & MPG
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 27 owner complaints for the 2025 Chevrolet Colorado. The EPA rates it 16 to 20 MPG combined, depending on engine and drivetrain.
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 27
- Crashes / fires reported
- 1 / 0
- EPA combined
- 16–20 MPG
2025 Chevrolet Colorado recalls
EquipmentFeb 26, 2026 · NHTSA 26V114000+
Risk: Without an owner's manual to consult, owners may not know how to safely use and operate the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Fix: Dealers will reset the vehicle radio, which will facilitate automatic download of the electronic owner’s manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 16, 2026. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-866-467-9700, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223. The manufacturer's number for this recall is N252540430. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 26, 2026.
General Motors has decided that certain 2027 Chevrolet Bolt EV, 2025-2026 Cadillac OPTIQ, Chevrolet Colorado, Equinox EV, GMC Canyon, 2026 Buick Enclave, Envision, Cadillac CT5, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade IQ, Escalade IQL, LYRIQ, VISTIQ, Chevrolet Blazer EV, Corvette Convertible, Corvette Coupe, Corvette Convertible E-Ray, Equinox, Silverado 1500, 2500, 3500, Silverado EV, Suburban 1500, Tahoe, Traverse, GMC Acadia, Hummer EV Pickup, Hummer EV SUV, Sierra 1500, 2500, 3500, Sierra EV, Terrain, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The radio may not have been set to the correct status to download the electronic owner's manual during production. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, “Occupant Protection.”
Recall repairs are free. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours still needs one.
Most reported 2025 Chevrolet Colorado problems
Owner complaints to NHTSA by system. One complaint can name more than one system.
- Service Brakes10
- Forward Collision Avoidance8
- Electrical System7
- Unknown or Other6
- Power Train3
- Engine3
- Lane Departure2
- Visibility/Wiper2
2025 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 | 19 | 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 | 20 | 18 | $3,550 |
| Colorado ZR2 4WD | 2.7 L 4 cyl, Automatic 8-spd | 17 | 17 | 17 | $3,800 |
| Colorado ZR2 Bison 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 2025 Chevrolet Colorado have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2025 Chevrolet Colorado, most recently for the equipment (Feb 26, 2026). Recall repairs are free at a dealer; check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2025 Chevrolet Colorado problems?
Owners filed 27 complaints with NHTSA. The most reported areas are service brakes (10), forward collision avoidance (8), electrical system (7).
What gas mileage does the 2025 Chevrolet Colorado get?
The EPA rates the 2025 Chevrolet Colorado at 16 to 20 MPG combined (best version: 19 city / 23 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.