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2018 Chevrolet Colorado Seat belts Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
3%of 183 total for the year
Median mileage
3,800miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the seat belts of the 2018 Chevrolet Colorado, 3% of the 183 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 3,800 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“My driver seat belt fails to lock, it has been happening for a few months, but has gotten drastically worse. I have an appointment with a dealership, but the first available appointment is thursday november 7th 2019. I am in a group on facebook for this vehicle and others are experiencing the same issue.”

NHTSA complaint #11277640, filed 2019-11, 26,400 miles

“I was driving slowly around 3 MPH on a national forest service road when suddenly the side curtain airbags went off and seatbelts locked. The truck was in 4wd low and off road mode was active. There was no reason for these airbags to have gone off.”

NHTSA complaint #11089716, filed 2018-04, 3,024 miles

“Seat belt buckle receiver occasionally does not “click” all the way and takes at times multiple attempts to connect. No light shows that it is disconnected. I’ve noticed it with both front seat belts receiver. Unknown with rear seats I’ve never sat in my vehicles backseats to confirm it there. Unknown if I can get them inspected upon request at my local dealer as they have not been the best with customer service. Seat belt not working correctly doesn’t give me confidence in it in the event of a collision. Unknown if reproduced No inspection has been conducted as of the time of this report. …”

NHTSA complaint #11502869, filed 2023-01

“The driver side seat belt does not immediately latch when placed in the seat belt housing. To secure the seat belt the driver must keep placing the seat belt latch into the housing multiple times in order for the latch to secure. When brought to the attention of a local Chevrolet Service Center, their response was to pay >$400 to replace the seat belt housing (near the seat). The service center is Lamb Chevrolet in Prescott, Arizona.”

NHTSA complaint #11563414, filed 2024-01

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202411%
202134%
202033%
201911%
201853%
201773%
201630%
201510%
201212%
201137%
200867%
200764%
200642%
200593%
200421%

Other parts of the 2018 Chevrolet Colorado

Transmission and drivetrain
78 complaints
Other or unknown
36 complaints
Electrical system
34 complaints
Engine
24 complaints
Steering
18 complaints
Fuel system
14 complaints
Air bags
7 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2018 Chevrolet Colorado

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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