2022 Chevrolet Colorado Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist
Known Issues — 2022 Chevrolet Colorado
MODERATE
8-speed automatic transmission shudder and harsh downshifts
MODERATE
Active fuel management issues on V6 similar to larger GM trucks
MINOR
Infotainment MyLink system freezing and lag
MODERATE
Excessive oil consumption on 2.5L 4-cylinder
MODERATE
Rust on frame and undercarriage in northern states
What to Inspect
- Feel for 8-speed transmission shudder
- Check 2.5L oil level for consumption
- Test all 4WD modes
- Inspect undercarriage for rust
- Test infotainment system
Expected Maintenance Costs
| Service | Interval | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change (2.5L 4-cyl) | every 7,500 miles | $50-$80 |
| Oil change (3.6L V6) | every 7,500 miles | $70-$100 |
| Transmission fluid | every 45,000 miles | $120-$180 |
| Differential fluid (front & rear) | every 30,000 miles | $100-$160 |
| Brake pads (front) | every 35,000 miles | $100-$160 |
| Spark plugs (V6) | every 100,000 miles | $120-$200 |
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