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1GCRTEEN2J1299275

2018 CHEVROLET Colorado ZR2

Decoded via the official NHTSA Vehicle Identification Number database. Permanent shareable link.

2018 CHEVROLET Colorado

Year

2018

Make

CHEVROLET

Model

Colorado

Trim

ZR2

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

183 filed Get Report →

Service Bulletins

1,258 on file Get Report →

Market Value

Buyer-paid data Get Report →

Open Recalls for This Vehicle

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.

Known Issues — Factory Service Bulletins

The manufacturer has filed 1,258 technical service bulletins with NHTSA for the 2018 CHEVROLET Colorado — factory-acknowledged issues with documented fixes, distinct from recalls. Top areas:

Equipment · 426Electrical System · 250Engine And Engine Cooling · 232Power Train · 159Engine · 124Unknown Or Other · 87

PIT5509M — This PI provides diagnostic tips for diagnosing electric trailer brakes issues.

PIT3271Q — This preliminary information communicates information about how to determine if a wheel and tires size change is available.

PIP4902V — This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.

Owner-Reported Problems (NHTSA)

Owners have filed 183 complaints with the federal government (NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation) about the 2018 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.

Power Train · 78Unknown Or Other · 36Electrical System · 34Engine · 24Steering · 18Fuel/Propulsion System · 11

About This VIN

VIN 1GCRTEEN2J1299275 identifies a 2018 CHEVROLET Colorado ZR2 pickup. The first three characters (1GC) form the World Manufacturer Identifier — encoding country, manufacturer, and vehicle type. Characters 4-8 (RTEEN) describe the model, body, and engine. The 9th character (2) is the check digit. Position 10 (J) encodes the model year (2018). Position 11 (1) is the plant code — this vehicle was assembled in WENTZVILLE, UNITED STATES (USA). The final six characters (299275) are the unique sequential production number.

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NHTSA vPIC database, decoded 2026-11-05

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