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2004 Chevrolet Colorado Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2004 Chevrolet Colorado has 20 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2004 Chevrolet Colorado

Electrical
77
Structure
44
Brakes
41
Suspension
34
Lights
29
Engine
23
Other
22
Airbags
21
Powertrain
20
Visibility
14
Tires
12
Fuel System
8
Latches & Locks
7
Steering
6

20

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Dec 10, 2022POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMIgnition safety module known as pass lock security. This causes my vehicle not to start and give a c...
Nov 18, 2017POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET COLORADO. WHILE THE GEAR SHIFTER WAS PLACED IN REVERSE, THE SH...
Apr 12, 2014POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE2004 CHEVROLET COLORADO. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO ENGINE AND IGNITION SWITCH PROBLEMS. *SMD ...
Oct 1, 2011POWER TRAINON SAT OCT 1ST 2011 I WAS TRAVELING EAST ON THE INTERSTATE AT ABOUT 75 MPH WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN IT F...
Nov 16, 2007POWER TRAINTHE REAR END OF MY 2004 CHEVROLET COLORADO JAMMED WHILE I WAS BACKING OUT OF MY DRIVEWAY, CAUSING TH...
Nov 1, 2007POWER TRAIN2004 CHEVROLET COLORADO DRIVESHAFT AND REAR DIFFERENTIAL FAILED. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE DRIVESHAFT...
Aug 26, 2007POWER TRAINTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET COLORADO. WHILE DRIVING AND/OR ACCELERATING, THE CONTACT HEARD...
Jan 10, 2007POWER TRAINTL* - THE CONTACT STATED THAT ON 01/10/07 WHILE DRIVING HIS 2004 CHEVROLET COLORADO AT 55 MPH, HIS P...
Nov 12, 2005POWER TRAINAS I WAS DRIVING MY 2004 CHEVROLET COLORADO, MY TRANSMISSION WOULD NOT SHIFT INTO OVER-DRIVE. THE C...
Sep 1, 2005POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE2004 CHEVROLET COLORADO DOES NOT HAVE ACCELERATION WHEN PULLING OUT INTO TRAFFIC FROM A STOP.*MR TH...
Mar 12, 2005POWER TRAIN,TIRESTOOK MY TRUCK IN FOR TIRE ROTATION AND CHECK ALIGNMENT ON 3/12/2005. MAINTENANCE IS CURRENT. TURNS...
Feb 4, 2005POWER TRAINWHILE SHIFTING A LOUD GRINDING NOISE CAME FROM FRONT. THE STEERING WHEEL FAILED TO TURN ON ITS OWN...
Nov 24, 2004POWER TRAINAFTER PUTTING THE TRUCK IN PARK YET STILL LEAVING ON I GOT OUT OF THE TRUCK. THE TRUCK STARTED TO R...
Oct 9, 2004POWER TRAINI HAVE A 2004 CHEVROLET COLORADO 4WD EXTENDED CAB TRUCK THAT CONSTANTLY VIBRATES AT SPEEDS OF 30MPH ...
Aug 12, 2004POWER TRAINTRANSMISSION FAILURE WHILE DRIVING. LOST OF POWER ALMOST CAUSING A WRECK ON THE HIGHWAY.*AK
Jul 24, 2004POWER TRAINTRANSMISSION FAILURE WHILE DRIVING. *JB
Jul 23, 2004POWER TRAINVEHICLE HAS EXCESSIVE VIBRATION 45-50MPH AND ABOVE ON SMOOTH ROADS, WHEN DRIVING OVER A BUMPY ROAD T...
Jul 14, 2004POWER TRAIN2004 CHEVROLET COLORADO, NEW PURCHASE, DROVE 568 MILES ENGINE IDLE ERATICALLY, ENGINE LIGHT APPEARED...
Jun 21, 2004POWER TRAIN-TRANSMISSION WILL GO OUT WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE -BAD SMELL COMING FROM THE A/C UNIT -WATER LEA...
Jun 9, 2004POWER TRAINIMMEDIATELY AFTER PURCHASING A 2004 CHEVY COLORADO REG CAB 5 CYL, I HAVE EXPERIENCED A NOTICEABLE VI...

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