2023 Chevrolet Colorado forward collision avoidance problems
44 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the forward collision avoidance on the 2023 Chevrolet Colorado — 34% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My truck has used automatic emergency braking multiple times while driving at variable speeds with no obstacles or vehicles in front of me causing whiplash and further damage to my neck that has 5 budging discs. Since I’m only allowed to add a specific mileage and speed below, I’ll note here that…”
filed May 21, 2026
“The automated emergency breaking system has been triggered unintentionally twice traveling at speeds of 50 miles per hour. There was no vehicle or object that entered our path. We were traveling behind cars at least three car lengths behind that remained at the same speed. Had there been vehicles…”
filed Apr 26, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Forward Collision Avoidance problems in other Colorado years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Colorado | 8 | 30% |
| 2024 Colorado | 22 | 19% |
| 2022 Colorado | 2 | 4% |
| 2020 Colorado | 1 | 1% |
| 2019 Colorado | 3 | 2% |
| 2018 Colorado | 2 | 1% |
| 2017 Colorado | 1 | 0% |
| 2016 Colorado | 1 | 0% |
| 2015 Colorado | 2 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2023 Chevrolet Colorado
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.