One of the lowest-complaint Colorados
The 2022 Colorado has a low complaint rate. Ignition key and brake vacuum pump faults are rare reports.
Updated November 2026 · based on 57 owner complaints and 1 recalls
64 72% below the Colorado average
1 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.
Top problems and what they cost
Key stuck in ignition
The key won't come out.
Fix: Ignition switch $200 to $500
Electrical
Brake vacuum pump
Hard brake pedal.
Fix: Vacuum pump $400 to $800
Brakes
Recalls
An improperly welded seat frame may not properly restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Complaints by part
Before you buy a 2022 Chevrolet Colorado
- Check the key removes cleanly.Key and ignition faults can let the key turn off the engine while driving or let the car roll. Several ignition recalls cover this.20 of the 57 owner complaints about the 2022 Colorado involve the electrical system (35%).
- Test the brakes firmly.Brakes should stop the car straight and quietly. Grinding, pulling or surging means worn parts or a fault in the brake system.10 of the 57 owner complaints about the 2022 Colorado involve the brakes (18%).
Questions
Is the 2022 Chevrolet Colorado reliable?
One of the lowest-complaint Colorados. The 2022 Colorado has a low complaint rate. Ignition key and brake vacuum pump faults are rare reports.
How many recalls does the 2022 Chevrolet Colorado have?
1 recall. 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 2022 Chevrolet Colorado problems?
Key stuck in ignition; Brake vacuum pump.
Crash rating shown for the 2022 Chevrolet Colorado PU/CC 4WD. Repair costs are typical U.S. ranges for parts and labor, not quotes. How we score.