2007 Chevrolet Colorado vs 2009 Chevrolet Colorado
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2007 Chevrolet Colorado | 2009 Chevrolet Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 140 | 67 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 3 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 862 | 1,043 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 10 | 1 |
| Fire reports | 5 | 4 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 17–20 | 16–20 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 59,023 mi | 54,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Colorado | Chevrolet Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 45 | 36 |
| Engine | 18 | 10 |
| Exterior Lighting | 19 | 3 |
| Air Bags | 12 | 6 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 9 | 9 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 14 | 0 |
| Structure | 9 | 3 |
| Service Brakes | 9 | 2 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Won’t start | 20 | 15 |
| Stalling | 7 | 7 |
| Check engine light | 5 | 0 |
2007 Chevrolet Colorado
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.