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Reliability Database
Chevrolet

Colorado

Pickup
Best Engine ⚠️ Caution (2.5)
3 Generations
18 Engines Rated
3,431 Total Complaints
Engine Ratings
6 recommended 6 caution 6 avoid

Generation Timeline

2004-2012 1st
9 engines
1,336 complaints 🔥 45 ☠ 5
2.8L 4-cyl ❌ Avoid (1.7)
→
2015-2022 2nd
7 engines
1,856 complaints 🔥 17 ☠ 3
2.8L Turbo 4-cyl ⚠️ Caution (2.5)
→
2023-2025 3rd
2 engines
239 complaints 🔥 1
2.7L Turbo 4-cyl ⚠️ Caution (2.3)
→
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