2021 Chevrolet Colorado Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 4%of 80 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 11,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the seat belts of the 2021 Chevrolet Colorado, 4% of the 80 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 11,000 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
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.
“We bought this truck from a dealer (used) and before delivery the driver seat belt recall was repaired as it was still open. Now, months later, the airbag light is on with a warning and it appears that the airbags are disabled. This started as an intermittent issue and now remains constant. Not only does the warning chime when the truck is started, it will chime at random while driving which is a distraction and a significant safety concern for our young adult driver. Our local Chevy dealer will not assess the issue for less than $300. …”
NHTSA complaint #11754933, filed 2026-08“The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Colorado. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the front driver’s side seat belt buckle failed to remain latched securely and independently unlatched. The “SRS” warning light illuminated. In addition, the contact stated that on occasion, the driver’s side seat belt buckle failed to unlatch, and excessive force was needed to depress the unlatch button on the seat belt assembly. The local dealer was contacted; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired due to the cost. …”
NHTSA complaint #11714186, filed 2026-01, 11,000 miles“There are crackling sounds coming from the wheel when going over humps. no power while driving or changing lanes it's worst when the ac is on, was burning gas like crazy, and shakes at 65 mph., the gas while escalating makes a clicking noise like 2 iron knocking together, and the dashboard including the radio, and telephone screens goes blank/black. from time to time from day one, the truck drop dead/blank in August 2021, AC comes on while not on time to time. the tire sensors read wrong, the door is making clicking noise, outside air is coming into the cabin, and exhaust fumes. …”
NHTSA complaint #11534435, filed 2023-07Related recalls
- 20V811000Dec 23, 2020General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV and 2021 GMC Canyon and Sierra 1500, 2500 and 3500, Yukon, Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade…Covers: Chevrolet Colorado 2021, Bolt EV 2020, Tahoe 2021 +15 more
Seat belts: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 1% |
| 2021 | 3 | 4% |
| 2020 | 3 | 3% |
| 2019 | 1 | 1% |
| 2018 | 5 | 3% |
| 2017 | 7 | 3% |
| 2016 | 3 | 0% |
| 2015 | 1 | 0% |
| 2012 | 1 | 2% |
| 2011 | 3 | 7% |
| 2008 | 6 | 7% |
| 2007 | 6 | 4% |
| 2006 | 4 | 2% |
| 2005 | 9 | 3% |
| 2004 | 2 | 1% |
Other parts of the 2021 Chevrolet Colorado
21 complaintsEngine
19 complaintsOther or unknown
17 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
13 complaintsElectrical system
11 complaintsSteering
10 complaintsAir bags
6 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsEquipment
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2021 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.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology