A solid Colorado
The 2019 Colorado drew about half the model average. Torque converter shudder is the main report.
Updated November 2026 · based on 151 owner complaints and 0 recalls
124 46% below the Colorado average
0 free to fix at a dealer
Every Colorado year compared
Owner complaints per 100,000 cars sold. Lower is better. The newest years have had less time to collect complaints, so they are marked too new to judge.
Known problems on the 2019 Colorado
Top problems and what they cost
Torque converter shudder
Shudder at light throttle on the eight-speed.
Fix: Fluid flush $200 to $300; torque converter $1,500 to $2,500
Transmission and drivetrain
Recalls
No recalls for this year.
Complaints by part
Before you buy a 2019 Chevrolet Colorado
- Feel for shudder at 30 to 50 mph on light throttle.A shudder feels like driving over rumble strips. It usually points to a worn torque converter or transmission, which can be expensive to fix.Owners filed 25 complaints about transmission shudder on the 2019 Colorado, one of the worst years for it.
Questions
Is the 2019 Chevrolet Colorado reliable?
A solid Colorado. The 2019 Colorado drew about half the model average. Torque converter shudder is the main report.
How many recalls does the 2019 Chevrolet Colorado have?
0 recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Chevrolet dealer, even for later owners. Enter the VIN on the free government recall lookup to see which are still open on a specific car.
What are the most common 2019 Chevrolet Colorado problems?
Torque converter shudder.
Crash rating shown for the 2019 Chevrolet Colorado PU/CC RWD. Repair costs are typical U.S. ranges for parts and labor, not quotes. How we score.