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1GCGTDE39G1358802

2016 CHEVROLET Colorado Z71

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2016 CHEVROLET Colorado

Year

2016

Make

CHEVROLET

Model

Colorado

Trim

Z71

Body Style

Pickup

Drive Type

4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4

Engine

3.6L 6-cyl

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Transmission

Plant

WENTZVILLE, MISSOURI, UNITED STATES (USA)

Vehicle Type

TRUCK

Manufacturer

GENERAL MOTORS LLC

Owner Complaints

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Service Bulletins

1,593 on file Get Report →

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Open Recalls for This Vehicle

17V621000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2016 GMC Canyon and Chevrolet Colorado, and 2016 Chevrolet Volt vehicles. The driver's frontal air bag may improperly inflate during second-stage deployment in the event of a high speed crash.

18V358000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2018 GMC Canyon, 2016-2017 Buick Envision, 2016-2018 Chevrolet Colorado and Malibu, 2017-2018 GMC Acadia, 2018 Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Equinox, and GMC Terrain vehicles. The high pressure fuel pump may detach from its mounting flange, possibly resulting in the pump damaging the high pressure fuel line.

15V807000

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Colorado trucks manufactured August 25, 2015 to September 24, 2015, and GMC Canyon trucks manufactured August 28, 2015 to September 24, 2015. The affected vehicles have a console compartment lid latch assembly that may fail to keep the compartment door closed in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 201, "Occupant Protection in Interior Impact."

16V125000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Colorado vehicles manufactured January 19, 2016, to February 2, 2016, Chevrolet Malibu vehicles manufactured January 9, 2016, to January 26, 2016, and 2016 GMC Canyon vehicles manufactured January 21, 2016, to February 4, 2016. The driver frontal air bag may improperly inflate during second-stage deployment in the event of a high speed crash.

Known Issues — Factory Service Bulletins

The manufacturer has filed 1,593 technical service bulletins with NHTSA for the 2016 CHEVROLET Colorado — factory-acknowledged issues with documented fixes, distinct from recalls. Top areas:

Equipment · 601Electrical System · 331Engine And Engine Cooling · 257Engine · 163Power Train · 155Equipment Adaptive/Mobility · 86

PIT5509MThis PI provides diagnostic tips for diagnosing electric trailer brakes issues.

PIT3271QThis preliminary information communicates information about how to determine if a wheel and tires size change is available.

PIP4902VThis preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.

Owner-Reported Problems (NHTSA)

Owners have filed 692 complaints with the federal government (NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation) about the 2016 CHEVROLET Colorado. Complaints are owner-reported issues — unlike recalls, they are not manufacturer-acknowledged defects, but they show where this model-year has real-world trouble spots.

Steering · 444Electrical System · 112Power Train · 96Engine · 47Unknown Or Other · 46Service Brakes · 39

About This VIN

VIN 1GCGTDE39G1358802 identifies a 2016 CHEVROLET Colorado Z71 pickup. The first three characters (1GC) form the World Manufacturer Identifier — encoding country, manufacturer, and vehicle type. Characters 4-8 (GTDE3) describe the model, body, and engine. The 9th character (9) is the check digit. Position 10 (G) encodes the model year (2016). Position 11 (1) is the plant code — this vehicle was assembled in WENTZVILLE, UNITED STATES (USA). The final six characters (358802) are the unique sequential production number.

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